Animals
3 articles
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Why the Tennessee Aquarium Penguin Baby Boom Is Winning Summer
If you think your summer growth spurt was impressive, try gaining 2,700% of your body weight in a single month. That is the reality inside the Penguins' Rock gallery at the Tennessee Aquarium, where
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Why Jackie the Eagle Became More Than Just a Bird on a Screen
Millions of people tuned in daily to watch a pile of twigs in the San Bernardino Mountains. They didn't watch for a Hollywood drama or a high-stakes sports match. They watched a bald eagle named
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Why Everything You Heard About the Black Mamba is Wrong
People love to exaggerate about the black mamba. You've probably heard it's the fastest snake on Earth, chases down people for fun, and drops you dead before you even hit the floor. None of that is