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Imagine zooming out on a giant family tree that includes every bird you have ever seen. Ostriches sprint across open plains, ...

On lush and mountainous Saba, the smallest single-country island in the Caribbean, Betsy Andrews trades her towel and sandals ...

Explore an Arizona mining town frozen in time, with original structures and artifacts that bring the past vividly to life.

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One of the most underrated aspects of Guadalupe River State Park is its accessibility to people of all abilities. The park has made efforts to ensure that everyone can enjoy Texas’ natural beauty, ...

Salem Sue, the colossal bovine guardian of New Salem, stands as perhaps the most gloriously bizarre roadside attraction in a ...

Escaped chameleons seem harmless at first, but quick action is what keeps missing pets from becoming long-term community problems.

A 125-million-year-old fossil reveals a newly discovered dinosaur covered in unusual spikes scientists have never seen before.

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We know the main reason that the age of the dinosaurs came to an end: an asteroid impact on the Yucatán Peninsula some 66 million years ago. But how the dinosaurs’ reign began is far less clear—and ...

LOOKING through his binoculars at the shore of a remote island in the middle of the Pacific, Captain Peter Warner spotted a group of six figures screaming and swimming furiously towards him.