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The most common wombat is also the least understood
Knowable Magazine via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAustralia’s iconic marsupial has been viewed as a food source, pest, mascot and, now, a conservation concern. Scientists are breaking down myths — using...
12 Incredible UNESCO World Heritage Sites That Mix Nature and Culture
AFAR· 2 days agoYes, all UNESCO World Heritage sites are special by definition. A few are famous: Machu Picchu,...
24 Adventures for Your 2024 Summer Calendar
Yahoo Creative Studios· 3 days agoIn town, trade the telescope for the binoculars: Klamath Falls has a bird count above 350 species, making this one adventure where things are “looking...
Glory to the Grand
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 5 days agoWe dive under the spray, swimming into the cool green cave behind the falls, rinsing the grit out of our hair and our eyes. Tiny threatened native...
After a Fashion | Leanne Shapton
New York Review of Books· 1 day agoThis newsletter comes to you from a wild jungle: designer Rachel Comey’s annual sample sale. For a certain New York fashion set, this is a legendary event: past sales have ...
Despite criticism, the last of the rattlesnake roundups hang on
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThis story originally appeared on Yale Environment 360. In 1958, the Sweetwater Jaycees, of Nolan...
The octopus fishers protecting Portugal's largest reef
BBC News· 2 days agoOn one of Portugal's most well-trodden coastlines, communities are working to preserve marine life...
Metroid Prime 4: The Series' Story So Far
GameSpot· 3 days agoMetroid Prime 4 has finally been given a proper unveiling, now renamed Metroid Prime 4: Beyond and with an announced release planned for 2025. It’s been...
How To Discover Virginia’s Best Wines
Forbes· 6 days agoOver the last several decades, Virginia has emerged as a significant and innovative wine region. Today, Virginia ranks 10th in wine production among US states and has more than 300 wineries.
Travel: Cruising off course to ports unknown
Napa Valley Register· 5 days agoTime now to cruise off course, where travel experts predict will be the next hot spot, where some ports seem to be almost off the map, and where most...