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Animals
- These birds are keeping a record of humanity—one wrapper at a timeThese birds are keeping a record of humanity—one wrapper at a time
- The 'stork sisters' are saving one of India's largest and rarest birdsThe 'stork sisters' are saving one of India's largest and rarest birds
- These explorers teamed up to reveal the secrets of penguinsThese explorers teamed up to reveal the secrets of penguins
- These sea lions aren't 'demonic'—they've been poisonedThese sea lions aren't 'demonic'—they've been poisoned
- We’ve got your daily fix of adorable baby animal photosWe’ve got your daily fix of adorable baby animal photos
- The 'ugly' blobfish doesn't look like this—when it's underwaterThe 'ugly' blobfish doesn't look like this—when it's underwater
Environment
- Did you know cherry trees can ‘breathe’? Here's how.Did you know cherry trees can ‘breathe’? Here's how.
- Our car tires are poisoning salmon—and maybe us, tooOur car tires are poisoning salmon—and maybe us, too
- Startling Antarctic sea creatures found beneath huge icebergStartling Antarctic sea creatures found beneath huge iceberg
- 8 spectacular places in the U.S. to see spring flowers in bloom8 spectacular places in the U.S. to see spring flowers in bloom
- Scientists reveal a hidden world beneath Antarctica's ice where rivers flow uphillScientists reveal a hidden world beneath Antarctica's ice where rivers flow uphill
- Can this graphic novel change America's views on climate? It did in France.Can this graphic novel change America's views on climate? It did in France.
- Unraveling the mysteries of the world’s most critical rainforestUnraveling the mysteries of the world’s most critical rainforest
- Forgotten forests: Regenerating the kelp forest highway, Video Story
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Marine engineers: Five species that shape underwater ecosystems
History & Culture
- How Hello Kitty helped post-WWII Japan conquer the worldHow Hello Kitty helped post-WWII Japan conquer the world
- Who invented s’mores? Forget the myths—this is the real historyWho invented s’mores? Forget the myths—this is the real history
- How the simple fork almost tore apart the fabric of societyHow the simple fork almost tore apart the fabric of society
- Archaeologists found another Egyptian tomb—but whose is it?Archaeologists found another Egyptian tomb—but whose is it?
- The day that forced Americans to confront a hidden threatThe day that forced Americans to confront a hidden threat
- The Louvre is a gastronomic journey—if you know where to lookThe Louvre is a gastronomic journey—if you know where to look
Science
- Scientists want to poison mosquitoes—with human bloodScientists want to poison mosquitoes—with human blood
- A space telescope just found a treasure trove of galaxiesA space telescope just found a treasure trove of galaxies
- This bizarre dinosaur has something in common with modern slothsThis bizarre dinosaur has something in common with modern sloths
- Why the Mediterranean diet really is the healthiestWhy the Mediterranean diet really is the healthiest
Travel
- Why hikers should ditch the Alps for this mountain range
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Why hikers should ditch the Alps for this mountain range - This Thai prison is the best place to get a massageThis Thai prison is the best place to get a massage
- Heard about The Ghan? Try Australia's other outback train insteadHeard about The Ghan? Try Australia's other outback train instead
