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Why do we study bugs?
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There are many reasons why we study bugs, from protecting crops to preventing the spread of disease. Learn more about why we study bugs at HowStuffWorks.
Will the Real Banana Spider Please Stand Up?
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Banana spiders are different things to different people. HowStuffWorks looks at the trouble with common names.
Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader: Science Edition!
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Do you think you're smarter than a 5th grader when it comes to science? Can you answer these elementary science questions? Let's find out with this quiz!
Can You Name All of These Animals That Begin With the Letter ‘S’?
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There are thousands of animals roaming the earth but today we're focusing on those that begin with the letter "s." Show us that you know who and what they are in this quiz.
Why Scorpions Glow Under Black Light
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HowStuffWorks takes a look at why scorpions glow under black light.
Can You Match These Words to the Right Branch of Science?
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Being good at science takes a special kind of person. There are so many formulas to remember. If you're more creative, science in practice might be very difficult. However, most people have at least a basic knowledge of science. Think you can get these questions right? Take this quiz to find out!
The Deadliest Spiders Quiz
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They have eight legs, hair, fangs and the ability to scare the bejesus out of a lot of people. Most spiders get a bad rap, but some can cause some serious damage if they decide you scare the bejesus out of them.
10 Amazing, Beautiful, TERRIFYING Spiders
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Spiders have been on Earth 380 million years. Here's HowStuffWorks' list of 10 amazing, beautiful and terrifying spiders.
New Tick Species Appears in U.S. for First Time in 50 Years
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The Asian longhorned tick is the first new tick to appear in the U.S. in 50 years. HowStuffWorks investigates what concerns and diseases it brings.
The Ultimate Spider Quiz
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Is it all those legs, or the way they seem to dangle in mid-air, that makes spiders so frightening? People run screaming from them, even though most spiders are not dangerous at all to humans. Take this quiz to learn more about these silk-spinning, insect-eating creatures.