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Could scientists resurrect the dodo bird?
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The dodo bird could be brought back from extinction thanks to the recent discovery of an intact dodo skeleton. Read about the recent dodo bird discovery.
5 Countries That Ditched Their Military Forces
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As Benjamin Franklin once quipped: "There never was a good war or a bad peace." That's why these five countries have gotten out of the military business entirely.
Can You Identify These Small Countries by Their Outlines?
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Not every country can be big, so we're going to feature some small ones that really make an impact. But can you identify them only from an outline? Let's find out!
Can You Guess the Correct Spelling of These Countries?
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Are you a spelling champion? Do you know how to spell every country in the world? Will you find yourself stumped by Kyrgyzstan? There's only one way to find out! Take this quiz to find out how worldly you are!
Dodo Birds: Maybe Not Complete Dummies After All
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The dodo bird is finally getting its reputation repaired, thanks to some new research. Learn more about the dodo at HowStuffWorks Now.
The Animal Kingdom Trivia Quiz
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So, you love everything there is about the animal kingdom, do you? Well, let's see if you know some of these amazing facts! They will surely test you...
Do You Know Where These 40 Obscure Countries Are?
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If you are a geography whiz, then you should have no problem telling us where these obscure countries are located. Let's put your knowledge of the globe to the ultimate test!
Can You Name the Capitals of All of the British Commonwealth Countries?
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The British Commonwealth was established many decades ago, and since then, more and more countries have become members. Do you know enough about each of these countries to name their capitals?
What Happens When a Keystone Species Goes Extinct?
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Keystone species in an ecosystem function much like a keystone in an arch. Without them the structure collapses. Learn about keystone species.
Donate Your Hair to Help Keep Our Water Clean
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Hair trimmings from salons and personal donations can be repurposed as mats that soak up oil spills and help protect the environment.