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Don't Fear the Brown Recluse Spider (Seriously)
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo Style Singapore· 4 days agos Interesting About 40 different medical conditions are commonly misdiagnosed as brown recluse bites, from vascular disease to leukemia. Many of these...
What Is the Most Dangerous Animal in the World?
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo Style Singapore· 2 days agoIt's hard to say what is the most dangerous animal in the world; you're not comparing apples to apples. But when it comes dangerous, these four top the...
This Tiny Swift Bird Can Fly for 10 Months Without Landing
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 days agoThanks to new technology, researchers have discovered that the common swift flies 10 months a year...
Hummingbird Migration Can Mean Flying 2,000 Miles Without a Break
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoRuby-throated hummingbirds migrate annually from the U.S. all the way to Central America. How often...
14 Wild Animals That Start With 'U' (Aside From the Utahraptor)
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo Style Singapore· 7 days agoAnimal names are a simple way to categorize the diverse species of the animal kingdom. Animals that...
Is a Rooster a Chicken? Can a Chicken Become a Rooster?
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo Style Singapore· 4 days agoAn adult male chicken usually shows more aggression because he has to be ready to fight off any...
10 Starfish Species You've Probably Never Seen Before
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo Style Singapore· 3 days agoWhat lives in water, has no gills, scales or fins and is not a fish? Yep, a starfish — which is why...
Amazon River Dolphins Are Born Grey and Turn Pink
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News Singapore· 7 days agoThe shape-shifting dolphin enchanted a woman and took her to the Amazon River, where she was transformed into a dolphin. Original article: Amazon River...
All the Countries That Drive on the Left Side of the Road
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo Style Singapore· 4 days agoLeft-side or left-hand traffic may seem backwards for most U.S. drivers, but it's nothing new; in the 17th and 18th centuries, it helped control the flow of horse-drawn carriages on London Bridge ...
What Is Humidity and How Does Humidity Affect Temperature?
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo Style Singapore· 2 days agoWhen discussing the weather, humidity is a constant topic of conversation and consternation, especially during those muggy summer months. When people say, "At least it's a dry heat," that's just another way of saying, "Phew! At least it's not humid!"