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Great White Sharks Gorge on Dead Whale Blubber
Communal shark feasts were discovered at dead whale carcasses.
'Dark Lightning' Sparks Call for More Earth-Gazing Satellites
The satellites studying dark lightning on Earth are actually supposed to be looking out at the un...
Shocking Stats From the Wild April Storm in the Plains
An April blizzard, severe storms and wild temperature swings were all caused by a dynamic storm i...
What Caused Iran's Deadly Earthquake?
Colliding continents create a seismically active region.
Volcano 'Burps' Reflected in Earthquakes
Earthquakes can track rising volcanic-gas levels — a warning sign of an impending eruption.
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cherry blossoms, cherry blossom blooming

In Photos: Stages of Cherry Blossom Blooms

From bare branch to bright pink blooms.

climbing goat, goat facts

Best Earth Images of the Week — Apr. 5, ...

The geology of North America, Spring explained, int...

Atacama desert, chile desert, driest place in the world

Gallery: The Haunting Splendor of Chile'...

Chile's Atacama Desert is high and dry.

breakups, north america cordillera, farallon plate

In Images: How North America Grew as a C...

Redrawing North America's geologic history since th...

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B-15T iceberg Antarctica

Huge Iceberg's Remnants Spotted 13 Year...

World's largest recorded iceberg sails halfway around Antarctica.

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Corals at Scott Reef.

Isolated Coral Reefs Can Heal Themselves

The coral reefs surprisingly recovered from a warm spell.

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University of Denver snow

Spring Storm Sends Temps (and Snow) Fal...

Snow, ice and frigid temperatures accompany April storm.

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Swallow nests

Swallows Flock to Humans to Avoid Cuckoos

Swallows live with humans to avoid cuckoos, but lose knack for identifying imposter eggs.

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