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Endangered species quiz
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Asteroid with a 13-mile-high mountain is now visible to the naked eye
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4 mountain lion kittens discovered in California
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Record-breaking 'monster wave' detected in Southern Ocean
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Grad student discovers world's first known manta ray nursery
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11 home remedies for laryngitis
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99 strange collective animal names
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12 animals with the longest gestation period
Humans carry their babies for 9 months, but that’s nothing compared to these amazing creatures.
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10 of the largest insects
They're large enough to even give entomologists a fright.
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Can you identify the bird by its beak?
Many bird species have bills that stand out from the crowd.
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This cute kitty is one of Africa's deadliest cats
The black-footed cat may be tiny, but it will walk 20 miles in pursuit of prey.
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Humpback whales rescue animals from orcas
Humpback whales have been witnessed foiling killer whale hunts from Antarctica to the North Pacific.
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