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A Close Look at the Cuban Boa of Guantanamo Bay
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The Cuban boa finds shelter in trees and gives birth to live young rather than laying eggs. The oldest Cuban boa is over 30 years old.
The Cassowary Is the World's Most Dangerous Bird
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This exotic bird could seriously injure or kill a person or dog in an instant with its deadly claws.
How Bonsai Works
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Bonsai is an ancient form of gardening that many consider to be art. Learn more about bonsai and the rich history that comes with it.
How Do Mountains Form?
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If geology has taught us anything about Earth's history, it's that nothing is permanent. And that goes for mountain ranges, all of which are constantly rising and falling.
What Do You Really Know About China?
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A global power with a rich history dating back thousands of years, China certainly has captured the world's attention. But how much do you actually know about the "Red Dragon of Asia"? Dive into this quiz to find out!
Saharan Dust: The Good, the Bad and the Gritty
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Dust from the Sahara makes its way around the world with both positive and not-so-positive consequences.
Do You Know the Correct Ways to Spell These Countries?
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Sure, you can spell Spain, China and the U.S.A. But what about all those "-stan" countries? What about those little Pacific island nations? (We bet there are a few on here you've never even heard of ...) Take this quiz to test your spelling expertise, and learn a little geography in the process!
Why Do We Decorate With Holly at Christmas?
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Holly adorns houses all over the world during the holiday season, but why do we decorate with it? Find out why its crimson berries are so closely associated with the holidays.
9 Most Successful Fast-Food Chains
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The fast food industry has grown at an astronomical rate over the last 30 years. Learn about the 9 most successful fast-food chains.
What would it take to save every endangered species?
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To save every endangered species we would need an incredible amount of planning and money. Learn more about what it would take to save every endangered species.