Popular Myths That Have Been Debunked by Actual Science

Ostriches Stick Their Heads in the Ground

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They say that when there’s danger, ostriches will stick their heads in the ground. In reality, they can give as good as they get during a fight. But while laying their eggs, they will use their beaks to rotate their eggs, giving the appearance that they’re burying their heads in the ground.

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