With so many big cities, a beautiful starry sky is hard to come by. Light pollution dims those bright, distant fires, so …
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Cracking open a cold can of beer after work or in the middle of a hot summer day is one of life’s …
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Happy New Year, or, is it? As we toss last year’s calendar and open a brand-new one, a question must be asked: …
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If you flip open a travel guide magazine for the South, you’ll see images of sweet iced tea, front porch swings, and …
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In 2013, an organization held a contest to pick the ugliest animal in the world. The goal was to raise awareness about …
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From Emmaline Soken-Huberty, author of over 500 Gildshire articles such as “Crimes That Used To Be Punishable By Death,” comes a new …
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In the late 19th century, scientist Meade-Waldo attempted to solve a mystery. How did the sandgrouse, a bird that needed water everyday, …
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At first glance, the salema porgy doesn’t seem too special. It’s a small, silvery fish with gold stripes that lives in warm, …
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In 1875, farmers looked on in horror as swarms of rattling, gnawing locusts chewed their way through crops across Minnesota, Colorado, Kansas, …
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Sir William Molesworth threw a garden party, and showed off his new plant. Everyone gawked at the strange specimen, which had thick, …
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While sailing on the Beagle for five years, Charles Darwin encountered countless exotic animals, birds, and more. It was on this trip …
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Before humans knew very much about how the animal kingdom worked, we would look at lions, tigers, and other big cats, and …
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With its front legs folded as if in prayer, the praying mantis is one of nature’s most intriguing creatures. In French folk …
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No one likes fire ants. They have incredibly painful bites, and can destroy everything from electrical equipment to crops. While native to …
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For a lot of people, the thought of free solo climbing is pulled straight from a nightmare. You are hanging from the …
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We are living through Beemageddon, and therefore it is time for Bee-Aid. Recent studies by such august organizations as Plos One, Quartz …
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