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How did the bald eagle get delisted as an endangered species?
The bald eagle reigns supreme as the U.S. national symbol. So why did this majestic bird almost fly the coop permanently, and how did its numbers soar once again?
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What's the difference between a wallaby and a kangaroo?
If you want to determine whether you've got your hands on a wallaby or a kangaroo, you're going to have to pry open the animal's mouth and examine its molars.
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How many sharks are killed recreationally each year -- and why?
Sharks have been around longer than the dinosaurs. After a few hundred million years, it's humans that might kill them off.
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