The 13 Biggest Asteroids To Ever Hit Planet Earth
While Earth was famously hit by a meteor that killed off the dinosaurs, many others have also hit our planet, many of them leaving huge scars in their wake.
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The 11 Most Indestructible Organisms Of All Time
The animal kingdom is a dangerous place, but certain species are more than up to the challenge, constantly evading death (or causing it) wherever they go.
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11 Animal Species That Eat Their Own Young
The animal kingdom can be rather unforgiving, but even the cutest animals have strange reasons to do some pretty gruesome things, including eating their young.
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The Creepiest Things AI Bots Have Done
AI is undoubtedly beneficial in many ways. But the pervasive technology, AI chatbots in particular, has had some creepy issues as it has developed.
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These Tough Animal Species Have No Natural Predators
One animal's predator is often animal's prey, but not with these species. Many of them are too tough to be taken down, though some have stranger tactics.
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The 10 Rarest Body Features You Might Have
Everyone's body is unique, but some might have even more unique bodies than most. In fact, only a tiny percentage of the population has some of these traits.
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10 Animals With The Strongest Bite Force Ranked
The animal kingdom can be a terrifying place, not least because there are some sharp teeth out there. But there's more to that when it comes to a scary bite.
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What It Physically Feels Like To Die, According To Science
Death is a scary topic, but it's one that's easy to wonder about. While it's hard to fully understand the experience, there is some information on that front.
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11 Mysteries About Planets In Our Solar System That Went Unsolved For Years
Given just how big space is, the solar system seems like it shouldn't be too mysterious. But there are actually plenty of questions that took years to solve.
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The 10 Strangest Deep Sea Creatures Ever Discovered
There are some strange looking animals, but if you turn your eye to the deep ocean, that's where you'll find some truly weird and wild species
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9 Strange Cases Where People Survived With Pieces Of Their Brain Missing
As the command center of the body, losing a part of the brain might seem fatal. But these people survived and even thrived with pieces of their brains missing.
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11 Prehistoric Creatures That Are Pure Nightmare Fuel
Prehistoric times were pretty strange, to put it lightly, and the same could be said of the species from that period. Here are some of the scariest.
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11 Most Hostile Environments To Exist On Earth Today
There's something exciting about visiting dangerous places, but these especially hostile locations might be too much for even the most daring traveller.
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The Best Wildlife By Continent: The Earth's Most Biodiverse Ecosystems Ranked
Each continent has its own share of different species, but not all of them are created equal. Here's a rundown of which continents are the most biodiverse.
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These 12 Prehistoric Sea Animals Are Pure Nightmare Fuel
The modern ocean can be a pretty terrifying place, but in the past, things were even worse. These prehistoric animals definitely helped to up the fear factor.
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How Long Does It Take For A Body To Decompose And What Are The Stages?
After death, natural processes immediately begin to break down a body. But how long does a body take to decompose, and what are the stages?
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