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Indian Python Population Threats and Conservation Efforts
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The Indian python was once considered a subspecies of the Burmese python. Now that the former is recognized as its own distinct species, it faces endangerment.
How Indian Traditions Work
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Many Indian traditions first began hundreds or thousands of years ago. Read about Indian traditions at HowStuffWorks.
There Are Over 600 Species of Venomous Snakes — We’ll Be Impressed if You Can Name 40!
Make sure that you've packed your antivenom because this quiz is going to take you on a trek around the world to look at some of the deadliest snakes of all time. Don't be afraid, these questions won't bite... if you get them correct!
The Spicy History of Chai and How to Make It
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You may know chai as a sweet and spicy Starbucks favorite, but the roots of this tea blend lie in the heart of the Indian subcontinent. So, how do you make it?
Gharial: The Rare Crocodilian With an Extremely Narrow Snout
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The gharial is one of the rarest and most unusual-looking crocodilian species on the planet. Learn more about this unique species and discover what conservation groups are doing to protect gharial populations.
Ridiculous History: Ancient India Beat Machiavelli to the Punch by 1,800 Years
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What is the Arthashastra? Learn more about the Arthashastra and Niccolo Machiavelli's "The Prince" in this HowStuffWorks Now article.
Deobandi Islam Is the Ideology Fueling the Taliban
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The roots of the Taliban's religious beliefs – Deobandi Islam – can be traced to 19th century colonial India.
Can You Identify These Big Cats?
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There are plenty of different big cats found throughout the world, but how well do you know them? Take this quiz if you believe that you can correctly identify them all!
The Largest Bat in the World Has a Wingspan Over 5 Feet
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Whether out of fear or fascination, you might wonder, what is the largest bat in the world? The flying mammals aren't all petite petite creatures.
Can You Identify 40 of the Heaviest Animals in the World?
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The world is filled with unique creatures, some small and some large. How well do you know some of the largest and heaviest creatures in the world? Take this quiz to find out!