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How Whaling Works
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Whaling has been practiced for several centuries. Learn about whaling, and find out what is being done to stop whaling.
From Fin Whales to Blue Whales: The Whale Species Quiz
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The whale may be the most magnificent mammal in the sea, but can you tell one whale from another? Take our quiz to see how much you know about the various whale species and how these creatures differ.
What happens to whales when they die?
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Most of us associate whale death with video footage showing beached whales. Learn what causes whale death and how whale death can sustain life.
How Baleen Whales Work
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Baleen whales have plates with coarse bristles for filter feeding. Learn how baleen whales differ from toothed whales that hunt squid and other prey.
Scientists Finally Solve Mystery of Weird Mariana Trench Sound
Minke whales are the culprits. Learn more about the whale call at HowStuffWorks Now.
Meet the Real Vampires of the Animal Kingdom
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HowStuffWorks explores hematophagy — the vampires of the animal world. And yes, these fish, birds and bats do need to eat blood to sustain life.
How Animal Migration Works
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Animal migration is crucial to the survival of that particular species of animal. Learn about animal migration and why animal migration is important.
We'll Give You Two Animals, You Tell Us Which Is the Predator and Which Is the Prey
What happens when a black mamba faces off with a bird? What if a lion meets a crocodile? Predators can become prey, and prey can become predators in the blink of an eye. If we give you two animals, can you tell us which is which?
Can You Identify These Canadian Mammals?
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The Great White North is home to a diverse range of critters. Given that Canada is the second-largest country on Earth, it’s no wonder there’s so much wildlife up there. How many do you think you can identify? Take the quiz and see!
Can You Match the Animal to Its Scientific Name?
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Scientific names aren't the easiest thing in the world to learn, but knowing them can be incredibly impressive and helpful, especially if you're a science fan. Come impress us by matching these animals to their binomial nomenclature.