Tag: Biology
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Wombat Feces Are Cube-Shaped
Wombats produce cube-shaped feces – and there’s a surprising reason why. From anatomy to territory marking, here’s what makes their poop so unique.
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Octopuses Have Three Hearts and Blue Blood
Octopuses have not one but three hearts – and their blood is blue. Discover how this works, why it evolved, and what it says about these alien-like creatures.
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There’s Enough DNA in the Human Body to Stretch from the Sun to Pluto and Back
The DNA in your body, if uncoiled, could stretch over 10 billion miles – enough to go from the Sun to Pluto and back. Here’s how that’s even possible.
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Why Sloths Hold Breath Longer Than Dolphins
Sloths can hold their breath for up to 40 minutes by slowing their heart rates, while dolphins need air every ten minutes. Discover their unique adaptations.
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Hippos and Whales Are Each Others’ Closest Relatives
Whales and hippos share the same ancestor that lived around 55 million years ago. They are the closest living cousins of each other.
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Water Can Boil and Freeze at the Same Time
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Wombat Feces Are Cube-Shaped
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The Eiffel Tower Can Grow More Than Six Inches During Summer
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The Shortest War in History Lasted 38 to 45 Minutes
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Octopuses Have Three Hearts and Blue Blood
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There’s Enough DNA in the Human Body to Stretch from the Sun to Pluto and Back
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Bananas Are Berries, but Strawberries Aren’t
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Fact Check: Does Honey Really Never Spoil?
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Sharks Existed Before Trees
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From Spilled Beans to Ice Breakers: The Surprising Origins of Common Idioms
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