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Your world might have shrunk—but you can still meet manatees, jellies, bears, and more.

For pest control, this South African farm enlisted a fowl army.

In 1910, the deadliest snowslides in U.S. and Canadian history occurred just days apart.

We want to help you find people, places, and projects that capture the spirit of discovery and community.

"Finally, I could have zero-gravity hair!"

With 2.8 million new artifacts on view, there should be plenty to choose from.

Photographer Camilo Vergara has documented color, graffiti, and anger.

“It's a tribute to the cows.”

Keep an eye out for the giant sea bass's spots.

Your living room is the perfect place to see the world.

St. Joseph protects communities during times of sickness and famine.

Seagrass captures carbon and creates marine habitat—so scientists are bringing it back.

It traveled three continents, survived desert warfare, and accidentally ended up with a man who'd been looking for it all along.

Singer, actor, activist ... tomato?

Karachi once depended on its dhobi ghat. Now the neighborhood is struggling to survive.

Meet the man building the world's biggest—and probably only—reference collection of pull tabs.

August Strindberg’s failed photography experiment continued to evolve, chemically and beautifully, long after his death.

"We are the place on Earth where glaciers shouldn't be, and they are here.”