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The Serval Stands Tall and Jumps Like A Champion
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Servals have long legs and necks, which allow them to spot prey over the tall grasses of the savanna, but their huge ears give them their best weapon — an acute sense of hearing.
Desert Warthog
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Desert Warthog got its name from the wartlike growths that grow under its jaw. Learn more about this cool creature from HowStuffWorks.
Gemsbok
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Gemsboks can be spotted in Ethiopia and Somalia to Namibia and eastern South Africa. Learn more about the Gemsbok at HowStuffWorks.
Can You Name the Landform From a Definition?
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From mountains to battures, hoodoos to plains, our planet is covered in landforms of all types. How well do you know them? Start taking this quiz to find out!
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!
How can two seemingly unrelated species that live in isolation from each other evolve into identical forms?
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Parallel evolution leads two seemingly unrelated species living in isolation from each other to evolve into identical forms. How? Learn about parallel evolution.
The Sahara Desert Is Getting Bigger
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Deserts around the world are slowly expanding. HowStuffWorks checks out the science behind these increases in size.
The Ultimate Elephant Quiz
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The elephant is the largest mammal that lives on land. You can identify the geographical origin of an elephant simply by the size of its ears. Take this quiz to learn more about elephants.
Which Big Cat Are You?
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Everyone loves cats (well, everyone with a working soul does). But some of us are drawn to different cats than others. Which Big Cat are you most like? Take this quiz to find out!
African Rock Python: A Snake That Eats Crocodiles for Lunch
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The African rock python has a diet of large animals that include crocodiles and warthogs. Learn how this giant snake is capable of eating even larger prey.