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History of Insulin

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Before insulin was available, there were few treatment options for diabetics. Discover the history of this hormone, and how it is produced today.

Do Snakes Hibernate? Technically No, Functionally Yes

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Have you ever wondered what happens to snakes when cold weather arrives? Do snakes hibernate like bears and other animals, or do they do something else?

To Infinity and Beyond: The Pixar Movie Quiz

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Have you watched every Pixar animated film multiple times? Does it feel impossible to choose a favorite? Then test your knowledge with this quiz. The answers may surprise you.

Bunny vs. Rabbit: Is There a Difference?

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Bunny vs. rabbit vs. hare: Do you know how to tell these animals apart? Do you know which ones are the same? We give the full rundown.

St. Francis Is Credited With Creating the First Nativity Scene in 1223

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The earliest biblical descriptions don't mention animals by the manger when Jesus was born. So how did those Nativity scenes evolve into what we know today?

12 Livestock Guardian Dogs Bred for Farms and Ranches

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Livestock guardian dogs are some of the most incredible canines in the animal kingdom. These hardworking pups specialize in protecting livestock from predators, whether it's wolves, coyotes or even bears.

The Black Rhino, aka Hook-lipped Rhinoceros

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The black rhino is one of the rarest animals on the African continent - but it wasn't always. At the beginning of the 20th century, there may have been a million black rhinos across Africa.

5 Mammals That Are Adorable … and Toxic

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Just because an animal is cute and cuddly doesn't mean its bite can't pack a punch. HowStuffWorks presents five surprisingly toxic mammals.

Top 5 Ways Nature Has Inspired Technology

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Some of the newest ideas in technology come from very old ideas -- they're inspired by nature. How do the plants and animals around us give engineers ideas?

Why Grolar Bear Numbers Increase With Climate Change

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The grolar bear, also known as the pizzly bear, is a hybrid animal that's the result of crossbreeding between a polar bear and a grizzly bear, two species typically separated by geography and habitat.

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