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Creating one of these cornucopias is expensive and time-consuming.

Marbles is a serious game in Overton County, Tennessee.

Ragamuffin Day looked a whole lot like Halloween.

Join us for a daily celebration of the world’s most wondrous, unexpected, even strange places.

Show some state pride with persimmon bread or frog eye salad.

In Ethiopia’s Danakil Depression, a continent is tearing itself apart, and volcanic chemicals fuel ecosystems unlike anything else on the planet.

Too-cute sea otters are ravenous predators that feast on purple urchins and other destructive species.

Tucked away behind a coastal boutique and at the end of a long, winding tunnel is a natural sea cave.

From maple-glazed squash to hominy-turkey stew, these dishes celebrate the people and flavors of this land.

The death of a sacred tree led to the discovery of other wonders.

A nature photographer uses clever camera work to turn his own neighborhood into a visual wonderland.

Which trees will live and which ones will die?

When ice goes, lichens and mosses move in and an entirely new ecosystem starts to take shape.

One challenge: finding actors who speak Cornish.

Join us for a daily celebration of the world’s most wondrous, unexpected, even strange places.

Buckle up and join Leonardo and his family as they set out from Los Angeles to explore the California desert.

The macabre feasts have their roots in ancient Rome.

The schoolteacher’s long-running Biblioburro program delivers reading materials to children in Colombia.