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2:37 pm1 Aug 2010
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Seven animals smarter than humans

1. Homing PigeonsWhile most humans need several types of maps and a compass to find their way home after a long journey, the homing pigeon can return from extremely long distances (more than 1,100 miles) without any guidance.Well, as a matter of fact, they do have some help: According to research by the...

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Monday, 5 July
10:08 pm5 Jul 2010
amir91 via Citer Terkini5 Jul 2010
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7 Animals With the Longest Life Spans

Geoducks First on the list are these large saltwater clams that are native to the Puget Sound and have been known to live for at least 160 years. They are characterized by their long ‘necks’, or siphons, which can grow to over 1 meter long. Tuataras The word “dinosaur” is commonly used to...

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Sunday, 27 June
1:46 am27 Jun 2010
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Endemic species: Top 9 lonely animals

Lemurs of Madagascar Madagascar, home of the lemur, is one of the global hotspots for endemic species. There are five families of lemurs with 99 species and subspecies. The smallest lemur would easily fit in your hand, while the largest can top 25 pounds. Many lemurs live in matriarchal societies where...

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Sunday, 20 June
11:34 pm20 Jun 2010
amir91 via Citer Terkini20 Jun 2010
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10 Fantastic Cat Facts

1. Ambidexer-Cat? You probably never thought about a cat as being either left- or right-pawed, but over 40 percent are either lefties or righties. That means there’s quite a few out there who are ambidextrous. Luckily for them, they can probably operate the can opener with both paws… 2. Warm or...

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Tuesday, 8 June
9:20 pm8 Jun 2010
amir91 via Citer Terkini8 Jun 2010
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Dangers in the Deep: 10 Scariest Sea Creatures

Box Jellyfish These gelatinous creatures are flat-out deadly. While no official tallies exist, anecdotal evidence suggest dozens of people and perhaps more than 100 or more die each year from the many species of box jellyfish that exist in all oceans. Some 20 to 40 people die from stings by box...

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