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12 Deadly Diseases Cured in the 20th Century

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Diseases like polio and smallpox took countless lives before a cure was found. Read our list of 12 diseases that were cured in the 20th century.

5 Reasons You Should Grow a Butterfly Bush

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Providing a great backdrop for any sunny garden, the butterfly bush comes in many colors and attracts butterflies, hummingbirds and bees galore.

10 Venomous Creatures in Your Backyard

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You don't have to live in some exotic, tropical environment to find a venomous critter. They live all over the world, and some may be closer than you think.

Meet 5 Lazarus Species, Animals Once Presumed Extinct, But Alive and Well

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Sometimes organisms, thought to be long gone from the world, rise from extinction like Lazarus from the dead, though it is a rare occurrence.

10 Foods You Should Buy Organic

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The foods you should buy organic include those with thin skins and ones you eat frequently. Learn what foods you should buy organic.

How Landfills Work

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What happens to all of that trash you put on the curb every week? It doesn't just disappear into a parallel universe. Much of it probably goes to the local landfill, and how it gets handled there is a very involved system.

6 Reasons Monkeys Should Never Be Pets

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Monkeys are wild animals, not pets. HowStuffWorks looks at the six main reasons that owning a monkey is not a good idea.

American Crocodile Lives up to 70 Years and Weighs 2,000 lbs

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The American crocodile is an amazing animal. Learn about the American crocodile.

Hammerhead Worms Are Toxic, Invasive and Even Cannibalistic

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Hammerhead worms are toxic but not particularly dangerous - unless, of course, you eat too many of them.

How the Navy SEALs Work

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Navy SEALs complete some of the most dangerous U.S. military missions. Learn about how the Navy SEALs work and what it takes to become a SEAL.

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