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All 54 African Countries, Including Disputed Territories

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The African continent is home to a remarkable array of cultures, landscapes and histories. This vast land comprises 54 recognized African countries, each with its own distinct identity. Here, we'll explore the countries of Africa, divided into the key regions: North Africa, West Africa, Central Africa, East Africa and Southern Africa.

African Animal Pictures

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Many kinds of animals are native only to Africa. Check out these African animal pictures at HowStuffWorks.

Can You Correctly Identify Every Country in Central and South America?

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Where does everyone want to go when the weather gets cold? Down south! It's time to head way down south through Central and South America, see if you know your Belize from your Brazil and your Dominica from your Dominican Republic. Take the quiz and see!

The Most Diverse Country in the World Is in Africa

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If you live in the United States, you're probably used to the idea of ethnic diversity — which is considered to be one the defining features of the country — but how does the U.S. stack up against other countries in the world in terms of diversity?

As Light Pollution Grows, Much of Humanity Can't See the Milky Way

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A new 'atlas' of light pollution finds that one third of people on Earth can't see the night sky's most dramatic feature.

Organizing the Countries of the World by Continent

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With the addition of South Sudan as the 195th sovereign nation in 2011, the world witnessed another chapter in its ever-expanding story.

The World's 'Poles of Inaccessibility' Are, Well, Pretty Inaccessible

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The Poles of Inaccessibility are the locations on Earth that are the farthest away from either water or land and are the most remote spots in the world.

What Is the Youngest Drinking Age in the World?

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Modern states take a variety of approaches to curtail or regulate the drinking of alcoholic beverages by young people. The United States, with its across-the-board minimum legal drinking age of 21, is something of an outlier; many other countries have a lower legal age.

Why do gorillas build new nests every night?

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Gorilla nests are the temporary 'beds' these apes build every night to sleep in. Learn why scientists use gorilla nests to track the species.

What Is a Coup D'Etat, and Is the U.S. 'Coup-proof'?

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Experts say the U.S. government is designed so a coup d'état would be highly unlikely ever to occur. But deep political polarization can precipitate one, so does that mean a coup is marginally more possible?

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