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Voyageurs National Park stretches along Minnesota’s northern border in a patchwork of lakes, forest, rocky peninsulas, and more than 500 islands. The park includes 84,000 acres of waterways, forests, ...
The founder of the Mormon Church rocked 19th-century America with his spiritual visions, his belief in polygamy—and even a presidential run. Joseph Smith, Jr., the founder and leader of the Church of ...
McGowan notes he has seen mantises stalking hummingbird feeders before, but has never witnessed an attack. Anecdotal accounts ...
Spend the night in locations guaranteed to thrill, from pods dangling off a cliff to underground rooms in an old mine. If a series of transparent capsules suspended 1,300ft above Peru’s Sacred Valley ...
Long thought extinct, a 750-limbed creature has been found near Silicon Valley—and this millipede's got claws and even its own "clothing." ...
Mittermeier, 58, received the award for storyteller of the year during the Animal Action Awards ceremony in London, England ...
From their odd appendages to their unsavory hygiene, certain animals suffer an image problem. But their awkward attributes can be their biggest advantages. Found across every continent except ...
Archaeologist Adrián Oyaneder discovered dozens of structures called chacu while reviewing satellite images of the Camarones ...
From detox diets to spot-reducing belly fat, some health fads just refuse to die. Here’s why these myths endure—and what science actually says about them. A runner sips a green smoothie before ...
Tourists swim in a cenote, or flooded cave, outside Playa del Carmen, Mexico. The Yucatan Peninsula is dotted with thousands of these interconnected limestone caves, which are fed by a ...
Nighttime underwater photos show fish hanging out with jellyfish and anemones — perhaps seeking their protection.