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Is the Bondo Ape a Cryptid or a Specially Adapted Chimpanzee?

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Nestled deep within the wilderness of the Congo Basin, the Bondo ape stands at the crossroads of legend and scientific reality. Once seen only in fleeting glimpses, this creature has become the focal point of intense curiosity and rigorous investigation.

5 of Earth's Highest Deserts

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Not all deserts have sand and they're certainly not all hot. They're just extremely dry and have little vegetation. That means deserts are located all over the planet, including at super-high elevations.

How to Do Drain Repairs

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Drain repairs most often consist of clearing clogs. Find out how to do basic drain repairs, including replacing a drain trap.

How to Install a Fountain

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Installing a fountain can be somewhat difficult if you don't know the proper steps to take. Learn about how to install a fountain at HowStuffWorks.

Congo Snake: Legendary Serpent or Common Python?

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The Congo snake, often shrouded in mystery and myth, has captured the imagination of people around the world, particularly with tales of a giant snake reportedly sighted by Belgian pilot Colonel Remy Van Lierde during a mission in the 1950s.

Top 10 Ideas for Small Water Features

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We can't all install an Olympic-sized swimming pool in our backyards, but that doesn't mean water features are totally out of the question. How can you use a waterfall, rock pond or birdbath to help enhance your outdoor space?

How Good Is Your Plumbing Vocabulary?

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There's more to plumbing than just unclogging toilets and making sure the dishwasher works, you know. There's a whole world of lingo to get to know and plenty of specialized terms. Snake your way into this quiz and see what you know!

What Is A Rip Current?

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Rip currents are narrow, powerful currents of water that run from the beach out into the ocean. Learn how rip currents form and how to escape rip currents.

What Are Santa Ana Winds?

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These annual winds blow during Southern California's dangerous dry season, whipping up wildfires that can ravage thousands of acres.

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