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Huntsman Spider: Harmless to Humans Despite 12-in. Leg Span

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The huntsman spider is one of the fastest and most agile arachnids on the planet. The species is often confused with tarantulas because of the hairy bodies, but their distinguishing trait is their long, angular, crab-like legs that help them move forward and sideways quickly.

3 Types of Dinosaurs and Their Many Subtypes

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Types of dinosaurs include the lizard-hipped dinosaurs and the bird-hipped divisions of dinosaurs. Both of these types of dinosaurs probably shared a common ancestor during the Middle Triassic. How else are these dinosaurs related?

How Karma Works

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Karma is the central concept in many Eastern religions, but how did the word become part of Western culture? Find out what karma is and how karma works.

What Does the Money Tree Have to Do With Lunar New Year?

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The money tree has long been a symbol of good fortune in Asia. But how did the plant get its name?

How Animal Domestication Works

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Animal domestication happened long ago. Find out which animals were domesticated first and why animals were domesticated at all.

How Many Continents Are There? Depends Whom You Ask

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It may surprise you to know that experts around the world disagree on how many continents are out there. Here's why.

5 Challenging Math Games

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Math games require all your brain's firepower to win. Check out 5 challenging math games at HowStuffWorks.

Top 5 World Spring Cleaning Traditions

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In some cultures, the spring cleaning ritual has deeper meaning than just cleaning away dust bunnies. Read about 5 spring cleaning traditions around the world.

Tapir: The Ancient Fruitarian With the Tiny Trunk

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The protection of these strange looking, ancient animals, and creatures like them, may be a key component in helping a planet in climate catastrophe.

Are chimpanzees evolving in the wild?

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Chimpanzees may be evolving in the wild, according to recent research in Asia. Learn about chimpanzees and find out if chimpanzees are evolving.

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