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Venomous vs. Poisonous, What's the Difference? (Hint: They'll Both Kill You)
The animal kingdom of Planet Earth is a wild and...
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All About the Mysterious Komodo Dragon
Of all the mythical creatures across fantasy and fable, the...
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There Are Only 100 Marine Reptiles: The Iguana
There aren't all that many marine reptiles. Turtles, crocodiles, and...
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Imposter Syndrome: An Introduction to Batesian Mimicry and Müllerian Mimicry
Evolution is a treasure trove of wonder. It has led...
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8 Surprising Facts About the Rat Snake
While spotting a snake can send the heebie-jeebies down your...
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Chordates
The phylum Chordata belongs to the animal (or deuterostome) kingdom....
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Blue-Tongued Skinks: Low Maintenance Pets
Skinks make great pets for people who enjoy a low-key,...
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Are Chameleons Reptiles? Yes, Here's Why
Lizards, snakes, and turtles have been kept as pets by...
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Are Turtles Reptiles?
Reptiles first walked the earth about 300 million years ago...
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Are There Cases of Convergent Evolution Between Reptiles and Amphibians?
It’s easy to see that lizards and salamanders have...
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How Big Do Komodo Dragons Get?
The largest extant (non-extinct) lizards in the world, Komodo dragons...
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Which Are the Animals That Hibernate?
First of all, what is hibernation? Some animals give a...
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What do Marine Iguanas Eat?
One of the unique creatures Charles Darwin encountered on the...
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