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Why Cats Sleep at Your Feet, According to Science
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Anyone who's spent time with a cat knows they have some pretty interesting sleeping habits. If you've ever woken up to find your furry friend snoozing at the end of the bed, you might have wondered why cats sleep at your feet. While many cats choose to sleep at their human companions' feet, the reasons go beyond simple comfort.
Newcastle Funnel-web: Just 1 of 3 Deadly Sydney Funnel-web Spiders
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If you think you've seen a funnel-web spider before, think again. The Newcastle funnel-web isn't just a bigger version of the spiders you've heard about from Sydney. It's Atrax christenseni, a newly identified species that's separate from the classic Sydney funnel-web spider, Atrax robustus.
White Spotted Jellyfish: Cute Until They Become Invasive
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You’ve probably seen them in aquarium tanks or floating just offshore—those milky, gelatinous blobs with polka dots and long, frilly arms. Meet the white spotted jellyfish (Phyllorhiza punctata), a tropical jellyfish invader that's turning up far from home.
10 Weirdest Fish in the World: Batfish, Hairy Frogfish, and More
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Earth’s oceans are home to some seriously strange swimmers. From fish with transparent heads to bottom dwellers that pack an electric punch, the weirdest fish in the world come in all shapes and sizes.
How Walruses Work
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Walruses pack the beaches of Round Island off the coast of Alaska by the thousands each year. Learn when the walruses gather and other walrus facts.
How Narwhals Work
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Narwhals, the unicorns of the sea, are unusual tusked whales who like icy ocean waters. See what else makes narwhals interesting whales indeed.
What Is Augmented Reality?
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Augmented reality is explained in this article. Learn about augmented reality.
How Whaling Works
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Whaling has been practiced for several centuries. Learn about whaling, and find out what is being done to stop whaling.
How do African buffalo defend themselves from lions?
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African buffalo are huge animals, but they have fearsome predators to contend with: lions. Find out how African buffalo defend themselves against lions.
Is there an anti-aging gene?
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Is there an anti-aging gene? Take a look at research behind anti-aging genetics and see if there is an anti-aging gene that keep some people younger.