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Can You Match the Sidekick to the Princess?

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Everyone knows that if you want to be a princess, you need a sidekick - or two, or seven. But can you match these besties to their princesses?

The Cleanest Lakes in the U.S. Aren't the Same as the Clearest

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American lakes are a vital feature of the country's landscape and cultural identity; from the Great Lakes in the Upper Penninsula to the picturesque Ozarks of the Midwest, citizens have flocked to these large freshwater sources for trade, natural resources and top-notch recreational activities.

Why landscape with native plants?

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Native plants are usually easier to take care of and they can be less expensive than non-native species, too. Learn about native plant landscaping.

'Sea Bees', Please! Tiny Crustaceans Help Pollinate Underwater

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Pollination of plants underwater involves animals as well as water flow. HowStuffWorks Now explains how.

Drought Caused These 6 Famous Waterfalls to Dry Up

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Waterfalls are mainly reliant on precipitation to keep flowing. Here are six famous waterfalls that slowed to a trickle when drought set in.

The Arabian Sand Boa Burrows in Sand to Ambush Prey

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The Arabian sand boa has mastered the art of living beneath the sand. Found slithering (or, more accurately, burrowing) across the Arabian Peninsula, its ability to stay nearly invisible — with just its eyes peeking above the sand — makes it one of the sneakiest hunters in the desert.

Can You Guess Which of the Five Nordic Countries These Places Belong To?

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Nordic history is beautiful and vast, and when you visit one of the five recognized Nordic countries of the world, you're sure to have an unforgettable adventure. Test your knowledge of Nordic geography with this country and places quiz.

What's the Difference Between a Lake and a Pond?

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It's not just the size that differentiates a lake from a pond. The real distinctions flow much deeper.

All About the Vaquita, the Most Endangered Marine Mammal

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The vaquita is the most endangered marine mammal in the world. Abundance estimates place the total vaquita population at about 10 individuals.

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