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How to Volunteer for the U.S. Geological Survey

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The U.S. Geological Survey offers opportunities to volunteers interested in natural science. Read about volunteer ideas through the U.S. Geological Survey.

Top 10 Pet-friendly Vacation Spots

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Pet-friendly vacation spots used to be very hard to find, but they're gaining in popularity. Find out what the top 10 pet-friendly vacation spots are.

Can You Answer All of These Texas Trivia Questions Without Any Hints?

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There's a lot more to Texas than BBQ, cowboys, live music and the Alamo. From crazy hot summers to bluebonnet flowers and the best rodeos in the world, Texas has lots to be proud of. But how much do you know about it? Take the quiz and see!

How Press Releases Work

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Press releases are the most widely used tool of the public relations professionals. Find out how to write and distribute effective press releases.

Are Polar Bears Endangered?

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Polar bears and global warming are getting attention from conservationists and the general public. See why polar bears are threatened by global warming.

The World's 'Poles of Inaccessibility' Are, Well, Pretty Inaccessible

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The Poles of Inaccessibility are the locations on Earth that are the farthest away from either water or land and are the most remote spots in the world.

Can You Guess What Country These Unusual Laws Are Still Practiced In?

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Cultural norms and political maneuverings affect laws all over the world, and sometimes the legislative process gets downright weird. Can you match these strange laws to their country of origin?

How Urban Sprawl Works

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Urban sprawl occurs when people move from cities to the areas around them and develop the land with houses, businesses and roads. Learn about urban sprawl.

Were U.S. Interstates Really Designed as Runways?

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Is 1 mile out of 5 on U.S. interstates really supposed to be straight so that planes can land on them in an emergency? Find out the truth about this long-held urban legend.

What's a brownfield?

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A brownfield are abandoned pieces of land that may be contaminated. Find out more about what a brownfield can do to a community.

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