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That Blob on the Beach Is Sea Pork
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Sea pork is the common name for a tunicate, the ocean's most common invertebrates. Get to know these gelatinous scraps!
'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.
Newly Discovered Crane Fly Species: Tiny Wings, Double-barreled Penis
An Australian scientist has found an unusual species of crane fly with special properties. HowStuffWorks Now investigates.
Hammerhead Worms Are Toxic and Invasive, But Are They Dangerous?
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Hammerhead worms are toxic but not particularly dangerous — unless, of course, you eat too many of them.
Discover the Most Incredible Desert Animals - Facts, Adaptations, Diet, and Pictures
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Discover the fascinating world of desert animals. Explore their survival strategies and adaptations in harsh arid environments.
Some Starfish Have Up to 40 Arms! Plus 10 Other Starfish Facts
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What lives in water, has no gills, scales or fins and is not a fish? A starfish — which is why marine biologists renamed these creatures sea stars.
5 Animals Whose Blood Isn’t Red
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Not all animals have red blood flowing through their veins. Meet some our blue-blooded, green-blooded and, yes, transparent-blooded fellow creatures.
Parasitic Wasp Larvae Eat Host From Inside Out
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These parasitic wasps eat their hosts from the inside. HowStuffWorks takes a look.
Why Is Octopus Blood Blue?
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Octopuses have blue blood, not red blood like most other mammals. Find out why scientists think octopus blood is blue at HowStuffWorks.
How 'Tremors' Graboids Work
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Graboids, from the film Tremors, are man-eating worms that live in Nevada. Learn about the science of Graboids in this article.