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Animals
- This might be the first recorded tool use by a wild wolfThis might be the first recorded tool use by a wild wolf
- Invading queen ant tricks workers into killing their motherInvading queen ant tricks workers into killing their mother
- Tracking disease outbreaks to the ends of the EarthTracking disease outbreaks to the ends of the Earth
Environment
- Is cutting back on plastic really worth all the effort?Is cutting back on plastic really worth all the effort?
- Why hurricane flooding is about to get more dangerousWhy hurricane flooding is about to get more dangerous
- In 100 seconds, see the impact of humans on planet EarthIn 100 seconds, see the impact of humans on planet Earth
- Farmers in Brazil are restoring biodiversity to grow resilient crops
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- Inside the fight to protect Canada’s most iconic baysInside the fight to protect Canada’s most iconic bays
History & Culture
- The 30-foot sea cow quickly hunted to extinction because of its tasty meatThe 30-foot sea cow quickly hunted to extinction because of its tasty meat
- The brief life—and untimely death—of Hamnet ShakespeareThe brief life—and untimely death—of Hamnet Shakespeare
- New treasures hint at what Britain was like before Roman conquestNew treasures hint at what Britain was like before Roman conquest
- Exclusive: Inside the new Natural History Museum Abu DhabiExclusive: Inside the new Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi
Science
- Some people are always late. Science can explain why.Some people are always late. Science can explain why.
- What 60 decomposing lizards can tell us about dinosaur deathWhat 60 decomposing lizards can tell us about dinosaur death
Travel
- 7 architectural gems to see in Barcelona—from Gaudí and beyond7 architectural gems to see in Barcelona—from Gaudí and beyond
- These mountain resorts are making a difference—here’s howThese mountain resorts are making a difference—here’s how
- The best of Florida's Gulf Coast beaches, and beyond
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The best of Florida's Gulf Coast beaches, and beyond - Why winter is the perfect time to visit this coastal UK townWhy winter is the perfect time to visit this coastal UK town
- Why Edinburgh is Europe's ultimate escape for book-loversWhy Edinburgh is Europe's ultimate escape for book-lovers
