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How Mad Cow Disease Works

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Mad cow disease is in the news again, with tests confirming the second case in the United States since December 2003. Learn how this brain disease affects livestock and people.

Black Mamba Fact vs. Fiction: Mythical Size and a Kiss of Death

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While the black mamba possesses a lethal bite and formidable hunting skills, the snake's size and speed fall short of its legendary reputation.

The Life and Death of Timothy Treadwell, the 'Grizzly Man'

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For Timothy Treadwell, observing and protecting grizzly bears (Ursus arctos horribilis) was a way of life. Until one day Treadwell and his partner, Amie Huguenard, were eaten alive by the same bears they revered.

Orangutan Jungle School: Teaching Orangutans How to Be Orangutans

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The Borneo Orangutan Survival Foundation teaches orphaned orangutans the art of survival in the wild. HowStuffWorks goes into the jungle for a look.

Why Does My Cat Sleep by My Head?

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Waking up with a furry weight on your head? You're not alone. Plenty of pet parents ask, "Why does my cat sleep by my head?" The answer is usually a mix of instinct, comfort, warmth, and affection.

The 5 Animals Most Suitable to Replace Your Family Pet

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What exotic mammals make good pets? Learn more about exotic mammals as pets in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

15 Weird Animal Facts: Cows Have BFFs, Cats Can't Taste Sweet

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The animal kingdom is full of surprises. From strange survival tricks to bizarre biological quirks, the weird animal facts that follow will make you look twice at the natural world.

Where Do Horses Originate From? Not Europe, Not Asia

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Where do horses originate from? We don't mean to sound corny, but the answer really does take us on a journey through millions of years of evolution, migration, and domestication.

What Is a Group of Vampires Called? Depends on the Lore

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What is a group of vampires called? The question drifts through horror forums and late-night conversations. One answer is a coven, though some stories use clan or kindred society, depending on the culture of the undead.

How Ebola Works

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Ebola has killed thousands in Africa since it first broke in 1975. And it's back again. HowStuffWorks looks at the virus and the science to stop it.

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