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Plants of the Tundra Biome: How Unique Species Thrive in Harsh Conditions

Katarina Samurovic April 26, 2022 Fact File No Comments
Plants of the Tundra Biome: How Unique Species Thrive in Harsh Conditions
The tundra is one of the most inhospitable biomes on Earth. Long winters and very short summers, low temperatures, poor penetration of sunlight, and modest precipitation levels all spell …
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The 5 Most Dangerous Snakes in the World

Jack Emery April 25, 2022 Fact File No Comments
The 5 Most Dangerous Snakes in the World
The basic definition of dangerous is able or likely to cause harm or injury. This means that a snake living in your backyard, even if it is smaller, less …
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Cassowary Bird: Animal Fact File (The Most Dangerous Bird in The World?)

Sophie Herlihy April 11, 2022 Fact File No Comments
Cassowary Bird: Animal Fact File (The Most Dangerous Bird in The World?)
Gazing upon this magnificent creature might convince some they are looking at an extinct dinosaur species and not a living bird. Native to tropical forests of New Guinea, Indonesia, …
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6 Fastest Land Animals (including their top speeds!)

Katarina Samurovic April 2, 2022 Fact File No Comments
6 Fastest Land Animals (including their top speeds!)
The animal kingdom has a number of impressive sprinters – we all know that. But what are the best of the best? How fast they can go, and why …
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Why Do Wolves Howl?

Cristina Vulpe April 2, 2022 Fact File No Comments
Why Do Wolves Howl?
Wolves have different behaviors compared to other animals, and howling is a way they communicate with each other. They have strict pack hierarchies in place, so their voices sound …
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  • Plants of the Tundra Biome: How Unique Species Thrive in Harsh Conditions
    Plants of the Tundra Biome: How Unique …
    The tundra is one of the most inhospitable biomes on Earth. Long winters and very short summers, low temperatures, poor …
  • The 5 Most Dangerous Snakes in the World
    The 5 Most Dangerous Snakes in the …
    The basic definition of dangerous is able or likely to cause harm or injury. This means that a snake living …
  • Cassowary Bird: Animal Fact File (The Most Dangerous Bird in The World?)
    Cassowary Bird: Animal Fact File (The Most …
    Gazing upon this magnificent creature might convince some they are looking at an extinct dinosaur species and not a living …
  • 6 Fastest Land Animals (including their top speeds!)
    6 Fastest Land Animals (including their top …
    The animal kingdom has a number of impressive sprinters – we all know that. But what are the best of …
  • Why Do Wolves Howl?
    Why Do Wolves Howl?
    Wolves have different behaviors compared to other animals, and howling is a way they communicate with each other. They have …

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