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Should We Be Eating Kudzu?
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How does a kudzu salad sound? Or roasted guinea pig? Learn about foods that don't often appear on U.S. menus but perhaps should at HowStuffWorks Now.
The Elephant Trunk Snake Is Fully Aquatic
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The elephant trunk snake is one of the most unusual reptiles out there. Native to Southeast Asia, this fully aquatic snake is known for its distinctive appearance, with loose, baggy skin that gives it a texture reminiscent of an elephant’s trunk — hence the name!
This Rare Giraffe Is Losing More of Its Color Every Year
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The first case of vitiligo observed in a giraffe. Learn more about this color-fading vitiligo giraffe in this HowStuffWorks Now article.
Why the Inside of a Tornado Gets Super Cold, Leaves You Gasping for Air
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Researchers from Montreal's Concordia University have figured out why the air inside a tornado vortex is cooler and less dense than the surrounding air.
As Light Pollution Grows, Much of Humanity Can't See the Milky Way
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A new 'atlas' of light pollution finds that one third of people on Earth can't see the night sky's most dramatic feature.
Pictus Catfish: Bottom-feeders That Pick on Smaller Fish
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If you're looking for an energetic, sleek freshwater fish to liven up your aquarium, the pictus catfish might be your perfect match.
Can You Name These Adorable Fluffy Animals?
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Lions and tigers and bears ... oh, aww! Are you a fluffy animal fanatic? A lover of all things cute and cuddly? Then take the challenge and find out if you have what it takes to name all 40 of these fluffy creatures!
Hummingbird Migration Can Mean Flying 2,000 Miles Without a Break
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Ruby-throated hummingbirds migrate annually from the U.S. all the way to Central America. How often would one need to stop? A new study reveals amazing abilities.
How the Eden Project Works
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The Eden Project is an incredible set of massive greenhouses in Cornwall, England. Check out this amazing place!
The Tiny Fox Saved From the Brink of Extinction
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Are island foxes in California endangered? Learn more about the Santa Cruz and Catalina Islands foxes in this HowStuffWorks Now article.