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Animals
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- What color are reindeer eyes? Depends on the season.What color are reindeer eyes? Depends on the season.
- To save Yosemite’s bats, scientists need help finding themTo save Yosemite’s bats, scientists need help finding them
- A rare glimpse into the lives of Amazonian manateesA rare glimpse into the lives of Amazonian manatees
- How this iconic photo turned a reclusive cougar into a starHow this iconic photo turned a reclusive cougar into a star
Environment
- With Southeast Asia under threat against climate change, everyone can pitch in to help
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- 2-million-year-old DNA reveals a lost Arctic world2-million-year-old DNA reveals a lost Arctic world
- Why deforestation matters—and what we can do to stop it, Video StoryWhy deforestation matters—and what we can do to stop it
- Europe’s water crisis is much worse than we thoughtEurope’s water crisis is much worse than we thought
- When does winter start? Here’s why each season begins twice.When does winter start? Here’s why each season begins twice.
- How your favorite plant-based milk impacts the planetHow your favorite plant-based milk impacts the planet
History & Culture
- Why historians disagree about the origins of Boxing DayWhy historians disagree about the origins of Boxing Day
- Why Lunar New Year prompts the world’s largest annual migrationWhy Lunar New Year prompts the world’s largest annual migration
- Thousands of Buddhist temples filled this sacred skylineThousands of Buddhist temples filled this sacred skyline
- How did this royal tomb become an ancient wonder? Size and style.How did this royal tomb become an ancient wonder? Size and style.
Science
- What is the winter solstice? Here’s what you need to know., Video StoryWhat is the winter solstice? Here’s what you need to know.
- Are cures for the world’s deadliest diseases hiding in our sewers?Are cures for the world’s deadliest diseases hiding in our sewers?
- ‘Snakes’ on the moon? They could join our lunar mission.‘Snakes’ on the moon? They could join our lunar mission.
- James Cameron on the real science of Avatar: The Way of WaterJames Cameron on the real science of Avatar: The Way of Water
- ‘Alien’ minerals never found on Earth identified in meteorite‘Alien’ minerals never found on Earth identified in meteorite
Travel
- The surprisingly sordid history of Germany’s Christmas marketsThe surprisingly sordid history of Germany’s Christmas markets
- Here’s where to see ‘the way of water’ in real lifeHere’s where to see ‘the way of water’ in real life
- Stay overnight at this lighthouse—a thrilling 32 miles out to seaStay overnight at this lighthouse—a thrilling 32 miles out to sea
- The real winter soldiers behind the U.S.’s newest national monumentThe real winter soldiers behind the U.S.’s newest national monument
- See the beauty of Bhutan in a new cross-country trailSee the beauty of Bhutan in a new cross-country trail
- This new trail is revealing the wonders of Armenia to the worldThis new trail is revealing the wonders of Armenia to the world