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Do Fish Sleep? They Have to ... Right?
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 5 days agoClown fish: Clown fishes bury themselves in sea anemones to protect themselves from predators while they sleep. Loaches: Loaches sleep like the dead....
Camel Spider: A Murderous Speed Demon of the Desert
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo Canada News· 7 days agoNow That's Interesting Camel spiders have mouth claws called chelicerae, which are used for a dizzying variety of purposes, one of which seems to be transferring packets of sperm from male to ...
Why Are Pandas Endangered?
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo Canada News· 3 days agoEven after a couple million years of evolution, their gut bacteria is still better suited to breaking down meat. Bamboo shoots make a good meat...
Some Anglerfish 'Permanently Mate' and Become a Single Being
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo Canada News· 4 days agoMost species of the rarely seen anglerfish live up to a mile beneath the ocean, where the females...
Ankylosaurus: A Tank-like Herbivore With a Killer Club Tail
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo Canada News· 5 days agoAnkylosaurus was a dinosaur with short, squat legs that allowed it to run at about 6 miles per hour...
The Snowy Owl Is Quirkier Than You'd Expect
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 6 days agoFrom the fictional Hedwig in the Harry Potter series, to those that live wild and free, the snowy owl is one of the most captivating species of owl in...
The Invasive Joro Spider Is Getting Cozy in the U.S.
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo Canada News· 5 days agoGuillebeau reminded us, "Don't kill spiders (or anything else) for no good reason. We are all playing our role in the ecosystem." Original article: The...