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How Animals Keep Warm Man has invented ways to keep warm, but how do animals defend themselves? They cannot reason in the sense that man can, but natu...
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The National Park Service America’s national parks are like old friends. You may not see them for years at a time, but just knowing they're out th...
Adaptation of Living Things Certain animals and plants develop characteristics that help them cope with their environment better than others of their ...
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