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River-bottom Bones: The Strange World of Underwater Fossil Hunting
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Not all fossils are found on dry land. In fact some of the most fascinating fossil finds in history have been submerged for centuries.
River-bottom Bones: The Strange World of Underwater Fossil Hunting
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Winding through the South Carolina low country, the Cooper River is a reed-lined haven for sportfish and shorebirds. The waterway originates in Berkeley County's Lake Moultrie. From there, it proceeds all the way down to Charleston, where it merges with the Ashley and the Wando to form that city's world-famous harbor. (Ever hear of Fort Sumter?)
Can You Identify the Flora and Fauna of the United States?
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With more than 7,000 species of flora and upwards of 400 species of fauna, being able to distinguish between them all is no easy feat. Are you up for the challenge? Play on to find out!
Can You Identify 40 of the Heaviest Animals in the World?
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The world is filled with unique creatures, some small and some large. How well do you know some of the largest and heaviest creatures in the world? Take this quiz to find out!
Can You Identify These Texas Animals?
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From the forests of the Piney Woods in East Texas to the plains and mountains of Big Bend Country in West Texas, the Lone Star State is littered with intriguing animals. Here's your chance to identify them.
Can You Identify These Animals That Are Longer Than Humans?
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The tallest man ever was 8 feet, 11inches tall, but on average, men are about 5 feet, 9 inches tall. The animal kingdom can put both of those numbers to shame! Do you think you know some sizable beasts? Take this quiz, and show us the long and short of it.
Can You Identify These National Treasures?
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The country is full of distinctly American foods, forests, drinks, parks, celebrities, athletes, products, services and more. We may take them for granted, but they're our national treasures. How many can you name?
Meet Archaeopteryx, a Feathered Dino With Wings and Teeth
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Archaepteryx was a very unique dinosaur in that it resembled a bird. Learn more about the Archaepteryx, Late Jurassic dinosaurs, and dinosaurs of all eras.
Titanoboa: Exploring Colombia's Prehistoric Giant Snake
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The extinct Titanoboa snake lived around 66 million to 56 million years ago. These things were massive and could reach 50 feet long and 3 feet wide making them the largest snake ever to have roamed the Earth.
What’s Your Florida IQ?
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The Sunshine State is so much more than the whole "Florida man" meme that's spread across the web since 2013, but how much do you really know about this state of beaches, gators and Mickey Mouse? Check your Florida IQ with this quiz!