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Uncovering Champy, a Beloved Lake Monster

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Champy, the legendary creature said to reside in Lake Champlain, has spurred over 300 alleged sightings since the 1600s. Explore the famous cryptid's origins.

The Tiny Kiwi Bird Is Related to Massive Emus and Ostriches

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The kiwi bird: a small, flightless bird with some seriously strange features! Native to New Zealand, this bird in the world is unlike any other, with hair-like kiwi feathers, nostrils at the tip of its beak and a highly developed sense of smell.

The Worst Flood in History (and 9 Other Catastrophic Floods)

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Floods have shaped landscapes, destroyed cities and taken lives for centuries. This list that starts with the worst flood in history looks at some of the most catastrophic floods in recorded history, from natural disasters fueled by heavy rain to human-engineered failures that ended in tragedy.

10 California Landmarks No Visitor Should Miss

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From rugged coastlines to iconic bridges, California landmarks stand as monumental reminders of the Golden State's deep and diverse history. Whether you're hiking the redwoods of Northern California or exploring sunbaked missions in Southern California, there's a landmark with a story waiting to be told.

10 Country Music Festivals Uniting Fans in North America

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There are few summer traditions quite like piling into a car with your friends, a tent in the trunk and a playlist full of country anthems.

11 Types of Lilies Blooming in Gardens Around the World

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Lilies are beloved for their showy blooms and sweet fragrance, making them a staple in flower arrangements, gardens, and potted plants.

10 States With the Highest Crime Rates

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When people ask about the states with the highest crime rates, they’re usually looking at two categories: violent crimes and property crimes.

The Smallest Frog Is Smaller Than Your Fingernail

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The smallest frog on Earth is so tiny it can sit on a dime and still leave space around its toes. Scientists studying amphibians discovered that some frogs have shrunk to extraordinarily small sizes while still functioning as complete vertebrate animals.

How to Prevent Malaria

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Malaria is curable and preventable. Learn about efforts underway to eradicate malaria and how you can protect yourself when you travel to countries where malaria is common.

Do moose really walk the streets of Alaskan cities?

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Moose in Alaska are so prevalent that residents get used to seeing them along the road. Learn why moose in Alaska cause harm to others and themselves.

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