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  2. Wait a Minute—Can Turkeys Fly? - AOL

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    Wild turkeys fly at low heights which would explain why we don't see them flying through the air like other birds. Typically, a wild turkey will fly up into a tree about 20 - 30 feet in the air ...

  3. Anhinga - Wikipedia

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    The anhinga (/ æ n ˈ h ɪ ŋ ɡ ə /; Anhinga anhinga), sometimes called snakebird, darter, American darter, or water turkey, is a water bird of the warmer parts of the Americas. The word anhinga comes from a'ñinga in the Brazilian Tupi language and means "devil bird" or "snake bird". [ 3 ]

  4. Perspiration - Wikipedia

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    In humans, sweating is primarily a means of thermoregulation, which is achieved by the water-rich secretion of the eccrine glands. Maximum sweat rates of an adult can be up to 2–4 litres (0.5–1 US gal) per hour or 10–14 litres (2.5–3.5 US gal) per day, but is less in children prior to puberty.

  5. Foam depopulation - Wikipedia

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    Aftermath of foam depopulation being used on a flock of turkeys with a few still alive, as often occurs. Foam depopulation or foaming is a means of mass killing farm animals by spraying foam over a large area to obstruct breathing and ultimately cause suffocation. [1] It is usually used to attempt to stop disease spread. [2]

  6. Why do we sweat? Learn why our biology is pouring out of us

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  7. Don't Trust The Pop-Up Thermometer In Your Turkey—Here's Why

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    Get The Recipe. Where To Check The Turkey's Temperature. Where you measure the temperature is key to getting an accurate reading on your turkey. Check the temperature in the two thickest parts of ...

  8. Insensible perspiration - Wikipedia

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    Insensible perspiration, also known as transepidermal water loss, is the passive vapour diffusion of water through the epidermis. Insensible perspiration takes place at an almost constant rate and reflects evaporative loss from the epithelial cells of the skin. [1] Unlike sweating, the lost fluid is pure without additional solutes. For this ...

  9. Why do frozen turkeys explode when deep-fried? - AOL

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    Every fall, millions of dollars of damage, trips to the ER and even deaths result from attempts to deep-fry turkeys. The vast majority of these accidents happen becaus