Badass Shrew Lifts Logs, Can’t Be Stomped

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Badass Shrew Lifts Logs, Can't Be Stomped         A new species of hero shrew is one of the strongest, sturdiest mammals in the animal kingdom. Read More WATCH VIDEO: Thresher Shark and 3-D Printed Duck Feet A wicked thresher shark shows off newly observed behavior, and a very cute duck gets a new leg up in the world. Twin Stars May Boost Chance of Alien Life         Planets with two parent stars face a double whammy of radiation, a situation that would seemingly make them far less suitable for life than single-star systems -- but looks can be deceiving. Read More WATCH VIDEO: Exoplanetary Questions What goes into the detection of worlds orbiting other stars dozens of light-years away? $36 Million in Silver Hauled From Shipwreck         A silver treasure from a British merchant ship is recovered off the coast of Ireland. Read More WATCH VIDEO: The Skinny on Panning for Gold A prospector shows how to pan for gold. Why We Taste Things Differently: Video         Everyone has different preferences when it comes to food, but why is that? Why the variation? Watch Follow Discovery News on Facebook! Get your sci-tech headlines all day on Twitter too! Follow us @Discovery_News. At Discovery we value your privacy. If you would like to be removed from Discovery News emails like this, please click here to our subscription center, where you can manage your account. We recently updated our privacy policy. This policy is effective as of 10/30/07. To see new policy click here . Discovery Communications, LLC One Discovery Place Silver Spring, MD 20910 © 2013 Discovery Communications, LLC