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How Butterflies Work
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Butterflies' lives are all about flight. Learn all about the lives of butterflies and what may happen to the butterfly in the future at HowStuffWorks.
What the Stuff?!: 5 Crazy Daredevils
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Take a look at 5 of the craziest daredevils, from wing walkers to speedsters to wall-crawlers.
Where do butterflies get their striking colors?
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Butterfly color is some of the most striking in nature. Learn how butterfly wings use ordinary color and structural color.
Velociraptor Alert: The Feathered Dinosaur Quiz
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Test your knowledge of the fluffy, winged dinos of the bygone Mesozoic era, from little Microraptor to the enormous Yutyrannus with this quiz.
What is St. Elmo's Fire?
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St. Elmo's Fire is a weather phenomena that often appears on the masts of ships and the wings of airplanes. Learn about St. Elmo's Fire and plama.
Without Frank's RedHot There'd Be No Buffalo Wings
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You read that right. Frank's RedHot is the reason we now eat chicken wings. So what's the backstory? We'll tell you.
Meet Archaeopteryx, a Feathered Dino With Wings and Teeth
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Archaepteryx was a very unique dinosaur in that it resembled a bird. Learn more about the Archaepteryx, Late Jurassic dinosaurs, and dinosaurs of all eras.
The Andean Condor: 100 Miles, 5 Hours, 0 Flaps of Its Wings
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The energy efficiency of the Andean condor is the avian embodiment of the phrase 'work smarter, not harder.'
Tiny Underwater Snails Fly Through Water Using Same Physics as Winged Insects
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A new look at the sea butterfly snail reveals a surprising case of convergent evolution. Learn more in this HowStuffWorksNow article.
It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's a ... Flying Spider?
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Spiders don't have wings, so technically can't fly. But some arachnids can soar through the air with the greatest of ease.