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Mexico
The hunt for Mexico’s rarest bird — that might not even exist
For the dedicated ornithologist, there are a few types of holy grail sightings that would crown any bird-watcher’s career, and…
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Videos
Flu Virus 101 | National Geographic
The influenza virus is an recurring nightmare, killing thousands of people each year. Learn how the virus attacks its host,…
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News
Humpback whale briefly swallows kayaker in Chilean Patagonia
Despite the terrifying experience, Dell remained focused, filming and reassuring his son while grappling with his own worry. “When I…
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News
Keppel Coastal trail at Labrador Nature Park opens to public
Chairman of Keppel Danny Teoh said that the new trail will be important in preserving nature and biodiversity in Labrador…
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Mexico
The walking trees of Mexico
One of my all-time favorite things is stumbling upon something amazing without even trying. You know what I mean? When…
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Asia
Spinning a tune: Chinese scientist names new spider species after Jay Chou songs
BEIJING: A Chinese scientist has named 16 new spider species after songs by popular Mandopop musician Jay Chou. Mi Xiaoqi, a…
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News
‘Amphibious mouse’ among 27 new species discovered in Peru’s Amazon
LIMA : An “amphibious mouse” with partially webbed feet that eats aquatic insects was among 27 new species discovered during…
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Mexico
Downtown Veracruz is everything great about Caribbean Mexico
I’ve been spending much more time in the port city of Veracruz because of my partner’s job. Downtown Veracruz, to…
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Travel
Europe’s wildest nature escapes are home to bears, whales and lynx
Here’s how to encounter Europe’s breathtaking wildlife responsibly. ADVERTISEMENT Sarah Faith is a content and values writer at activist travel…
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Travel
Why you should consider visiting a ‘local island’ in the Maldives
Beyond luxurious resorts, there are plenty of opportunities to connect with locals and help keep tourism cash in Maldivian communities.…
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