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World's largest coral reef discovered in Pacific Ocean
The world’s largest coral reef has been discovered in the Pacific Ocean by a National Geographic team near the Solomon Islands in October.
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Why leaves change color: The science behind autumn's vibrant transformation
The process of changing leaf colors is often referred to as “fall foliage.” But what exactly happens scientifically to cause this change?
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Experts make the case for leaving the leaves
With spooky season coming to a close, you might wonder if your yard scared the neighbors — not from decorations, but from all those piles of unraked leaves. If raking feels daunting, a biodiversity expert suggests leaving the leaves might be better for your yard’s health. “You’re left with better soil health, and you don’t have to spend much time...
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Tips on making your own floral arrangements at home
Co-Owners of Rococo Floral Co. Julia Conrad and Claudia Lapeña share quick and easy tips on making your own floral arrangements using items found at home.
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Why Everest, the world's tallest mountain, is growing even taller
The world’s tallest peak is still growing, scientists say, thanks in part to the merger of two nearby river systems tens of thousands of years ago.
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Here's how to predict when leaves will change in your state
Excited to see the changing leaves this fall? There are a few ways to predict when they’ll begin changing– and how spectacular the autumn show will be.
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Giant, parachuting Joro spiders expected to arrive in NY and NJ this summer
Giant, yellow, non-native spiders that can travel through the air may be coming to the New York and New Jersey — if they’re not already here yet.
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Rare blue-eyed cicada spotted during 2024 emergence at suburban Chicago arboretum
The 2024 cicada emergence is underway in Illinois. A rare, blue-eyed female Magicicada cassini cicada was spotted Friday at The Morton Arboretum in suburban Chicago.
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A ‘smiling' bear, seen on a motion-activated mountain camera, is LA's latest superstar
Grin and bear it: Wildlife photographer Johanna Turner shared the captivating photo of “Brown Happy Bear” on her nature-focused photography site.
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For cicadas, it's safety in numbers. Is climate change throwing off their timing?
The synchronized emergence of periodic cicadas is an evolutionary strategy. But some scientists think global warming could be affecting the insects’ cycles.
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These giant, parachuting spiders are spreading rapidly in the US, study shows
Giant, yellow, non-native spiders that can travel through the air may be coming to your state — if they’re not already there yet.
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Lahaina's 150-year-old banyan tree damaged but standing amidst devastating Hawaii fire
Like the town of Lahaina itself, the majestic banyan tree’s survival is in question with its limbs scorched by a fire that has wiped away generations of history.
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Trailblazing at 75: Michigander's love for nature fuels her hike on the 4,800-mile North Country trail, twice
When Joan Young caught sight of a large brown sign titled “North Country National Scenic Trail” on a Michigan highway in 1988, she was eager to see if her childhood love for the outdoors would spark again after 30 years.
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WATCH: Volcano erupts near Icelandic capitol
A volcano 30 miles southwest of Iceland’s capital Reykjavík erupted on Monday after weeks of earthquakes.
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After 2 fighting eagles got stuck together, Minnesota deputies separated them
Two scrappy eagles are free to resume their apparent long-running dispute after quick-thinking deputies helped separate the brawling pair that had become entangled with each other in a Minnesota lake.
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These creators wanted a gentler hiking experience. Now ‘soft hiking' has 10 billion views on TikTok
Hiking can be challenging, which is why two close friends came up with a simple solution: soft hiking. Here’s what it means and how to do it.