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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.
Bootlace Worms Can Grow Longer Than Most Whales
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You might not think a worm could be longer than a whale, but allow us to introduce you to the bootlace worm, one of the longest animals on the planet. And, oh and it packs a potent toxin, too.
How Fear Works
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Fear is the brain's reaction to a stimulus where chemicals are released that raise the heart rate. Learn about fear and the different fear responses.
How LifeStraw Works
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Many of us take clean water for granted, but hundreds of millions of people have no access to it. Luckily, technologies like LifeStraw can help make water safer for individuals and families who desperately need it.
Skin Cancer Overview
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Skin cancer is a serious health concern. Learn more about how skin cancer works at HowStuffWorks.
10 Reasons Why Bridges Collapse
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You may see most bridges as those things you cross on your way to somewhere else, but where would you be if one collapsed? We've figured out 10 reasons why the worst happens.
10 Rules for Surviving Your Open Plan Office
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Open plan offices can drive you crazy if overhearing phone conversations and watching your coworkers eat drive you bonkers. See 10 tips on how to survive.
How Rogue Waves Work
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Rogue waves are colossal waves that seem to appear out of nowhere. Learn about rogue waves and find out what can cause rogue waves to appear.
10 Frugal Decorating Ideas
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Frugal decorating is part of living a frugal life. Check out 10 frugal decorating ideas by HwoStuffWorks.com.
Impetigo Overview
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Impetigo is a contagious skin infection. Learn more about how impetigo works at HowStuffWorks.