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Here's Why You Shouldn't Eat a Box Turtle in the Wild

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Is it OK to eat a box turtle you've caught? Learn more about the reasons you shouldn't eat a box turtle in this HowStuffWorks article.

Fear of the Human 'Superpredator' Causes Large Carnivores to Eat Less

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How does top predators' fear of humans affect the ecosystem. Learn more about a new study in this HowStuffWorks article.

Can a D-O-G learn to S-P-E-L-L?

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Some pet owners are amazed when their dogs respond to 'W-A-L-K' the same way as 'walk.' HowStuffWorks finds out what's causing their pooches' response.

That Funky Meerkat Scent Comes From a Surprising Source

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How does meerkat marking scent get its unique smell? Learn more about meerkat scent and bacteria in this HowStuffWorks article.

'Whisker Fatigue' May Be Causing Your Cat's Grumpiness at Mealtime

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If your cat's pawing food out of its bowl to eat, it might be more than an annoying habit. Learn how cats can have whisker fatigue at HowStuffWorks.

Synchronous Fireflies Will Perform Spring Smoky Mountain Light Show

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Every year, synchronized fireflies light up in one, huge choreographed courtship display in a few spots around the world.

Genetic Analysis Shakes Up Elephant Family Tree, Raising Conservation Issues

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HowStuffWorks looks at a new genetic analysis clarifying the evolutionary relationships between five modern and extinct elephant species.

Rats Are Little Geniuses

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Despite our best efforts at eradicating them, rats keep outsmarting us. The guys from Part-Time Genius look into how they do it.

Orangutans Can Nurse for 20 Percent of Their Lives

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Orangutans nurse for longer than previously thought, a new study finds. Read this HowStuffWorks article for more on orangutan nursing.

Narwhals Caught on Video Using Their Tusks to Hunt

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It's the first evidence researchers have of the whales using their 'unicorn horns' to capture prey. Watch the footage at HowStuffWorks.

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