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How to Fix a Carpet Your Maniac Cat or Dog Has Destroyed

If you own a pet, a carpet like this won't look good for long.

How to Fix a Carpet Your Maniac Cat or Dog Has Destroyed

7 Hilarious Footnotes From Mary Roach's New Book, Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law

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7 Hilarious Footnotes From Mary Roach's New Book, Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law

10 of the Scariest-Looking Animals in Existence

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10 of the Scariest-Looking Animals in Existence

A Hefty History of Fat Bear Week

Fat Bear Week is a celebration of nature's biggest bears, like the chunky specimen pictured above.

A Hefty History of Fat Bear Week

Scotland's Only Sloths Make Their Public Debut at the Edinburgh Zoo

Two-toed sloths on a tree in Costa Rica.

Roomba Swears Its New Vacuum Won't Drag Dog Poop Around Your House

Roomba's new vacuum might be poop-proof.

11 Invasive Species Wreaking Havoc Around the World

The cane toad, one of the world's invasive species.

11 Amazing Wildlife Sanctuaries

Baby elephant being bottle-fed in David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust in Kenya.

11 Lesser-Known Names for Baby Animals

Never wonder what you should call a baby alpaca again.

Watch This Amazing Timelapse Video of a Spider Building a Web

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This Presidential Pets Mugs Is the ‘Ultimutt’ Gift for History Lovers

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Why Do Scorpions Glow Under UV Light? One Scientist Has Some Theories

A bark scorpion giving 'em the old razzle dazzle.

Ruff Review: Canine Cottages Is Hiring Dogs to Test Out Their Pet-Friendly Vacation Rentals

"Moss-covered stairs? I love a challenge. 10/10."

10 Fascinating Facts About Pangolins

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The 25 Most Pet-Friendly Cities in the U.S.

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The Killer Crocodile That Haunted the Waters of Burundi

Swimmers beware.