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October 6, 2010

Science & Nature

10 Unusual and Amazing Snakes
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There are about 3000 species of snakes in the world; since their appearance during the age of dinosaurs they have adapted to many different lifestyles and evolved into many different and often bizarre appearances. I... Read more
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Fri

October 1, 2010

Science & Nature

10 Spectacular Horned Dinosaurs
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This year has been quite productive for dinosaur-hunters, and probably the most spectacular fossils found recently belong to the group of ceratopsians, the horned dinosaurs. Triceratops is of course the most famous... Read more
— by TyB

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Mon

September 27, 2010

Science & Nature

8 Natural Disasters of Ancient Times
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Natural disasters are something that humanity has had to deal with since its inception. They have the capability to wipe out significant amounts of the human and wildlife populations where they strike. In fact, it is... Read more
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Tue

September 21, 2010

Science & Nature

Top 10 Colorful Animals
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[Note: This list was prepared by BBC Earth for Listverse] Life is made of many stories. There’s the red one, the blue one, the wow one, the people one, the animal one. There’s the one that makes you giggle, and the... Read more
— by BBC Earth

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Thu

September 16, 2010

Science & Nature

10 Creatures With Saberteeth
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No one can beat Nature when it comes to designing deadly, effective weapons, and some of the sophisticated killing tools of animals simply defy our imagination. However, one of the most fearsome weapons in Nature is... Read more
— by TyB

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Sat

September 4, 2010

Science & Nature

Top 10 Fratricidal Baby Animals
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Life in the wild can be so brutal, that sometimes animals are forced to do terrible things to ensure survival. Cannibalism and infanticide are well known in many species, but perhaps the most disturbing cases are those... Read more
— by TyB

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Thu

September 2, 2010

Science & Nature

10 Unusual Scientific Scales
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It seems today if you want to make your name famous you have two choices – star in “leaked” home pornography tapes, or discover something that has so far eluded the capacity to be measured, find a way to measure... Read more
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Tue

August 24, 2010

Science & Nature

Top 10 Unusual Islands
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This is a list of islands that are somehow unusual or notable. The ranking from ten to one is somewhat arbitrary in my opinion, since each island is unique in its own way and ratings can’t really apply (it would be... Read more
— by pianodwarf

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Fri

August 13, 2010

Science & Nature

Top 10 Cryptids That Turned Out to be Real
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Cryptozoology, the study of “hidden animals”, concerns itself with animals whose existence has not yet been recognized by mainstream science. These animals, known as “cryptids”, are often the stuff of legends... Read more
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