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Billions of Brood X Cicadas Are About to Get Loud
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And we mean really loud. Like up to 100 decibels loud. Get all the buzz on what's making these bug-eyed bugs return.
Can a Bag of Water Keep Flies Away?
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Some people believe bags of water can keep flies away. Learn why people might hang bags of water to keep flies away and if the practice works.
Do Flying Cockroaches Target Your Face, or Does It Just Feel That Way?
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How do flying cockroaches act in the presence of a gigantic human? Learn more about cockroach behavior in this HowStuffWorks article.
Barbie Turns 60, Becomes an Astrophysicist
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Barbie, the ultimate classic doll, turns 60 this year. HowStuffWorks goes to the party.
Wallace's Giant Bee, World's Largest, Rediscovered
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Wallace's giant bee, the world's largest, has been rediscovered. HowStuffWorks takes a look.
Batesian Mimicry: How Copycats Protect Themselves
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Batesian mimicry is an evolutionary strategy used by vulnerable species to look like a dangerous species so predators will leave them alone. But it only works under the right circumstances.
Do female praying mantises decapitate their mates?
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The male praying mantis has long been the butt of procreation jokes, but does he deserve this? Learn about praying mantis rituals at HowStuffWorks.
Which Insect Inflicts the Most Painful Bite?
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Which insect inflicts the most painful bite? HowStuffWorks wants to know.
How the Ladybug Folds Its Giant Wings
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Researchers have captured the secret to how ladybugs tuck in their ginormous wings. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.
The Bullet Ant's Sting Packs a Painful Punch
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A bullet ant's sting will hurt for a long time, but it probably won't kill you.