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In the past 30 years, the Great Barrier Reef -- Australia's iconic natural wonder...

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The whales that we see in today's world can broadly be split into two groups: those...

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Ever since fourth grade I’ve wanted to explore the creatures and landscapes of...

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Most of you know that the Earth’s poles are cold. But did you know that there are...

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You may think of salmon as a good choice for a weekday dinner, or enjoy it smoked...