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  1. In the deepest of winter under record snowfall, what does it take for bison to survive?

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  2. Since the 1930s, Maya beekeepers have made the Yucatán into a world-class honey producer. But the rapidly expanding presence of Old Colony Mennonites could change that.

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  3. By creating an arts institution in one of the poorest parts of the world, the hope is to not only draw the art world’s attention, but also to reclaim some of the wealth they’ve long been denied.

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  4. Many people need to live relatively close to where they work, so they wind up living in their cars. Without that reliable commute to whatever paycheck they earn, they’ll never afford housing.

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  5. Don't miss the next episode of Hostile Planet—Mondays at 9/8c on National Geographic

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  6. In grasslands, animals don’t need to navigate the freezing temperatures of craggy mountains, or deal with marine perils like plastic debris and warming seas. But it’s the very traits that make grasslands appealing that are putting them at risk.

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  7. "We're in the very beginning stages of understanding how animals perceive death," says Amy Porter, one of the lead researchers with the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund.

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  8. 14 apr.

    "A Grant's gazelle mother stays close to her calf, keeping a watchful eye out for predators, as the baby explores its new world," writes Your Shot photographer Christopher Ciccone. See more unexpected scenes from around the world.

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    "I don’t know of many other places where you can ski, mountain bike, raft, fly fish, and paraglide in the same spring weekend, all in such a beautiful setting."

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    Even if you’re not particularly interested in how megacities shape human behavior, Tokyo is unavoidable—it has already changed your life.

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    The African elephant has the biggest ears of any living animal, but the jerboa has ears that are two-thirds as long as its body.

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    There are a quarter million people living in Bidibidi. Now the goal is to build a livable city out of the refugee camp, one that might endure even if the refugees can return home someday.

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    Wandering off trail is the number one reason, ahead of injury and bad weather, that adult hikers require search and rescue. And losing the trail can happen to anyone.

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    Abolishing gender-specific barriers in farming would not only empower women to achieve their highest economic potential, it could help feed a hungry world.

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    With the help of a macro lens, Your Shot photographer Sritam Kumar Sethy was able to document this close-up view of a boy’s eye during Holi in Bhubaneshwar, India.

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  16. 13 apr.

    For millennia, our relationship with mountains was defined by fear. They were perilous obstacles, best avoided. Only in the 18th century, did our trepidation evolve into active adventuring.

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  17. 13 apr.

    Many of the indigenous peoples of the Cordillera Mountains have have converted to Christianity. But when a loved one dies, they often turn to the rituals their ancestors have handed down for generations.

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    Each year about 30 wolves are killed or poisoned in retaliation for agricultural damages, but a small group of researchers and locals are working to improve the situation for both sides.

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  19. 12 apr.

    If the planet is there, it’s at least six times more massive than Earth—making it what’s called a super-Earth—and it takes 1,936 days to loop once around its star.

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  20. 12 apr.

    Since 2001, the evening of April 12 has been celebrated every year as Yuri’s Night—a global event to honor Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin, the first human to blast into space.

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