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Creature who looked like a ‘pile of rags’ makes stunning transformation
A walker strolling along the Ashton Canal in Greater Manchester nearly passed by what looked like a heap of discarded fabric near a bench. Then it breathed. Mistaken for Trash The walker, startled, moved closer and realized the “pile of rags” was in fact a dog, motionless and severely matted, lying beside the canal at…
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I know this sounds made up — off the coast of Canada, there are reefs made of glass
Most people picture warm, turquoise water and coral in every color when they think of a reef. Off the coast of British Columbia, hundreds of feet down in cold, dark water, there’s a very different kind: reefs built by animals with skeletons made of glass. For decades, scientists believed structures like these had vanished from…
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This 14-Year-Old Photographer Chased A Hummingbird For Years — Then Got The Shot In A Split Second
Camilo Sanabria Grajales was six years old when a Blue-gray Tanager perched near him at a park in Cali, Colombia, and changed the course of his life. Eight…
A 700-Pound Sea Lion Was Found Shot At Least A Dozen Times In A Seattle River — And Investigators Still Don’t Know Why
A 700-pound California sea lion was found dead near the mouth of the Duwamish River in West Seattle on September 18, after a kayaker spotted the carcass near…
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Rescuers Faced an Impossible Choice After Finding an Abandoned Dog Locked in a Cage
At 5 a.m. in Shelton, Connecticut, a construction crew arrived for work expecting an ordinary morning. Instead, they discovered a small dog…
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Hiding in Plain Sight: The Shieldbug Nymphs Sheltering in a Garden Beside the M25
Just beyond a line of trees in Hertfordshire, the M25 and M1 rumble past. On the near side, in a one-acre former…
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