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Watch a Mosquito Bite From the Inside of a Mouseland-mammals -
Got a Shark Question? Ask an Expert Today!Two scientists from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) will answer all of your questions about sharks today (Aug. 8) via Twitter. Don't miss out.
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Secret Lives of Baby Snakes Revealedplanet-earth -
Weird Facts You Didn't Know About Sharkssharks -
8 Weird Facts About SharksFrom glowing underwater to hunting with whips of the tail, sharks are fascinating and weird creatures. Swim on in and check out these eight strange facts about sharks.
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33 Bizarre New Ant Species DiscoveredA total of 33 new ant species have been discovered in Central America and the Caribbean. The nearly blind ants live in leaf litter and rotten logs in rainforests and are all quite tiny.
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Great White Shark Tagging Expedition Sets Sail Todaysharks -
Smaller-Than-Expected Gulf Dead Zone Is Still MassiveThe Gulf of Mexico's dead zone covers an area the size of Connecticut. That's large, but smaller than expected. Winds helped the waters mix more than predicted, reducing its size.
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Great White Mystery: Expedition to Unravel Shark Secretssharks
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Arsenic in Drinking Water: Costly Change Could Lower Levelshealth -
ROV Finishes First Leg of Expedition Off East Coastplanet-earth -
Cruise to Set Sail to Investigate Ocean AcidificationScientists will study how acidification is affecting the waters off the U.S. West Coast. Acidification is making life more difficult for the animals that live there, especially oysters.
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Walrus Bones Found In Old London Burial GroundDuring a recent excavation beneath the streets of London, archaeologists found a total of 1,500 bodies, many buried hastily in a wave of epidemics. But they also found walrus bounds in the mix.
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Less Ice Equals More Seal Strandings on US CoastIncreasing numbers of seals are ending up stranded along the US East Coast, a trend that correlates to the diminishing of sea ice in the northwest Atlantic.
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Giant Tuna Capsizes Boat, Pulls Man Into Searivers-oceans -
Seagulls Get 'Drunk' on Flying AntsSeagulls in southwest England are getting 'drunk' off the formic acid in the bodies of flying ants, creating a nuisance of themselves.
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Are the East Coast Heat Waves Related to Global Warming?With a heat wave gripping the East Coast, some have wondered if there's any connection to climate change. Heat waves are expected to happen more often in the future as average temperatures increase.
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Meet the Man Who Stalks the World's Biggest Fishplanet-earth -
Photos of the Largest Fish on EarthBiologist Zeb Hogan travels the world documenting huge fish as host of the Nat Geo WILD show "Monster Fish." Here are some photos of them.
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Caribbean Lizards Suggest Evolution More Predictable Than Thoughtlizards -
Smelly Situation: Why Some Flowers Reekplants -
Oil Sheens Near Deepwater Horizon Spill from Sunken Rigplanet-earth -
Buzzworthy Find: 'Mythical' Corpse-Eating FliesThe flies were thought to be extinct for more than a century.
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How Bomb Tests Could Date Elephant IvoryFinding out how old the ivory is could help improve poaching prevention efforts.
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