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The Joys of Living With Guinea Pigs

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Guinea pigs are small, social and way better than hamsters. HowStuffWorks explains why these pint-sized critters make perfect pets.

New Guinea Impatiens

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New Guinea impatiens is a type of multicolor annual flower. Learn about growing, propagating, and using New Guinea impatiens at HowStuffWorks.

What the Stuff?!: 5 Scientists Who Were Their Own Guinea Pigs

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In most cases, if you want your study taken seriously, you should NOT perform the experiment on yourself. Never the less, here are 5 cases of scientists throughout the centuries who – for better or worse – decided to be their own guinea pigs.

Papuan Olive Python: New Guinea's Behemoth in the Rainforest

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Although New Guinea's Papuan olive python is nonvenomous, its color-changing camouflage and mighty constriction make it an excellent hunter.

What does it take to eradicate a disease?

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It can be difficult to eradicate disease -- it has only been accomplished once. Take a look at what has to happen to eradicate disease at HowStuffWorks.

10 Best Animals to Keep as Pets

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Domesticated animals once served practical purposes, but now we determine the best animals to keep as pets based on how well they fit our individual lifestyles.

Should We Be Eating Kudzu?

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How does a kudzu salad sound? Or roasted guinea pig? Learn about foods that don't often appear on U.S. menus but perhaps should at HowStuffWorks Now.

9 Largest Islands in the World

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An island doesn't necessarily have to be small. You might be surprised by the size of some of these islands on our list. Here are the nine biggest ones.

10 Great First Pets

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A first pet can teach a child responsibility, but different pets work for different households. Learn about 10 great first pets to consider.

Amethystine Python: Australia's Largest Native Snake

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The highly adaptable amethystine python is a nocturnal predator that's able to make itself at home in tropical rainforest, mountains and other landscapes.

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