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Should You Take a Conch Shell From the Beach?
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The queen conch is prized all over the world for its meat and its beautiful shell. But too much love has led to a serious decline in its population.
Why Can You Hear the Ocean When Holding a Seashell to Your Ear?
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Do you remember holding a large conch shell up to your ear to hear the ocean? Why does this work even when you're far away from the sea?
Where Have All the Seashells Gone?
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All that seashell collecting you've been doing actually hurts the environment.
How That Creamy Chocolate Is Made
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Chocolate comes from the equatorial cacao tree's unassuming cocoa beans. Learn the steps from tree to table as cocoa beans become sumptuous chocolate.
Can You Identify These SpongeBob SquarePants Characters From a Screenshot?
Are YOU ready to sea just how much you know about the SpongeBob crew? If you answered "AYE AYE," then water you waiting for?! Challenge yourself with some Bikini Bottom trivia featuring all your favorite undersea characters!
10 Health and Beauty Questions for Dr. Oz
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Dr. Mehmet Oz, co-author of books like "YOU: Staying Young" has turned his focus to beauty. Learn what the "YOU: Being Beautiful" writer has to say.
Thai Weddings
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Thai weddings feature a mix of traditions that match the country's diversity of cultures and ethnicities. Read more about Thai weddings.
The Legend of the Mysterious Night Marchers of Hawaii
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HowStuffWorks finds out about the Hawaiian legend of the night marchers, ghostly warriors striding through the jungles.
Horseshoe Crabs Endangered by Biomedical Bloodletting
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Horseshoe crabs are a valuable commodity to the biomedical industry, which is not helping their chances of survival. HowStuffWorks takes a look.
How Did Ancient Aztecs Use the Haunting Aztec Death Whistle?
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Some claim the "haunting shrieks" of the death whistle were used to terrify the Aztecs' enemies in battle or to mimic the death cries of sacrificial victims to their gods.