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92Mythical Gods And Creatures
Greek mythology living beings come under two categories, that is, they are either gods and heroes, or creatures. Gods have most characteristics of humans, but along with this they also have supernatural powers and are worshipped by the humans. The...
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87Animals that Glow : The Science of Bioluminescence
In the olden days it was called cold-fire. When walking through the forest, our ancestors discovered glowing mushrooms on rotting wood. They called it ‘fox-fire’. They were fascinated by the fairy tale nature of insects flying through the forest with an eerie and ethereal glow. They called these ‘fire-flies’ (even though they weren’t really flies!) and they called their worms ‘ glow worms’.
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82Every Organ Tells a Story #1: A History of Anatomical Terms
The human body has fascinated and educated humanity over centuries. From the earliest morbid fascination leading to the secret study of cadavers and sacrificial victims to the sophisticated modern dissections performed by anatomists, the study of anatomy has continued to evolve and educate the medical profession and the public.
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82Jellyfish-Mysterious Creatures Of The Marine World
This article gives a detailed summary of the most dangerous jellyfish in the world, that can cause potential harm to humans. Some useful information on prevention and treatments, are also highlighted in the article as well.
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80Perseus Constellation: Myth, Stars, Deep Sky Objects, Comets
Perseus constellation is one of the oldest known constellations in the night sky, dating back to ancient Greek times. It was first mapped by Ptolemy, a Greek astronomer, astrologer, mathematician and geographer, in the 2nd century A.D. Ptolemy...
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79The Gorgons In Greek Mythology
We are all aware of the well known Gorgon of Greek Mythology that goes by the name Medusa. She is the most mentioned in our media to this very day. However Medusa was not the only Gorgon that there was in Greek Mythology. There were actually three...
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79Moon Jellyfish
The physical appearance of the Moon Jellyfish is very different from so many other species. Relevant and Interesting information about Moon Jellyfish.
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82Greek Heroes
The Greek mythology is full of heroic tales and legends. The Ancient Greek heroes have inspired generations and their stories are still narrated and followed. Although the Greek mythology has an ample amount of heroic characters, ten of the...
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78Box Jellyfish
Are known for the extremely potent and fatal venom... Facts and Information. Box Jellyfish Feeding, habitat, distribution, reproduction, anatomy and more.
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80Folklore Creatures
Folklore, legends and mythology. A list of common creatures of mythology. And a brief description on what they are and where they orginated from. As well as some pictures of mystery, folklore creatures.
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