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Jesslyn Shields

Jesslyn Shields

Freelance Science Writer at HowStuffWorks

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How to Get Rid of Fruit Flies

During the late summer months, fruit flies can become the bane of your existence. Here are some great tips for controlling and, ultimately, eradicating them from your kitchen.
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The ‘Man of the Hole,’ Last of His Tribe in the Amazon, Has Died

Until he was found dead on Aug. 23, 2022, a solitary man with a mysterious, but certainly horrific, past went about his business, alone in the Amazonian jungle.
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The Harpy Eagle: Terrifying Apex Predator or Creepy Halloween Costume?

The largest eagle in the world has a claw the size of a grizzly bear’s, a leg the size of a human’s and a very disapproving gaze.
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Artificial Intelligence Discovers Antibiotic in Record Time

Machine learning, or artificial intelligence, might just save us from bacterial infections in the future.
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Spider Monkeys Are the Trapeze Artists of the Treetops

Spider monkeys, an endangered species, are the largest monkeys in the Americas and live in the forest canopy, where they swing through the trees with the greatest of ease.
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5 Sweet and Healthy Uses for Honey

Honey has been used as medicine for millennia and, in this century, the old remedies seem to be holding up to science.
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Tapir: The Ancient Fruitarian With the Tiny Trunk

The protection of these strange looking, ancient animals, and creatures like them, may be a key component in helping a planet in climate catastrophe.
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Flemish Giant Rabbits Are Docile Snuggle Bunnies

Flemish giants, also known as “Flemmies,” make great pets, but the question is, how did they get so big?
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London Scientists Described 552 New Species in 2021. Here Are 4 Fav...

Scientists at the Natural History Museum in London described 552 species in 2021, including a couple of dinosaurs.
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What’s the Difference Between Apple Juice and Apple Cider?

The differences go beyond the fact that one goes in a sippy cup and the other is a main ingredient in festive holiday punches.
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Honey Badgers Don't Care Because They're Ferocious - Animals | HowS...

Because most of what we know about honey badgers comes from a three-minute comedy video, there are a lot of misconceptions about these wily weasels.