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A huntsman spider, mate. Photo: Istimages / Getty Images Why Are Humans So Obsessed With ‘Scary’ Animals?
Animals we label as terrifying usually pose little statistical danger.
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Photo: Ahmed Boug et al./Communications Earth & Environment What the Cheetah Mummies Found in Arabian Caves Tell Us About Ancient Predators
The caves don’t bring cheetahs back, but they do complicate the idea that the predators disappeared without a trace.









