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Why We Love Henry David Thoreau, in 5 Quotes

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We may think of Thoreau as the Walden Pond hermit who penned profound books on nature and philosophy. But he was also funny and sociable and valued his friends deeply.

Will the Jeddah Tower, World's Tallest Building, Ever Be Finished?

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It's been some 15 years in the making and is still under construction. What's the real story behind the Jeddah Tower's delay?

Do Plants Feel Pain? A Primer on Plant Neurobiology

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Though they may be stuck in one place, plants have proven to possess a surprising array of capabilities. But the ability to feel pain? Scientists are learning that the possibility isn't as crazy as it sounds.

5 Features Women Want in Clothing

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Features women want in clothing include easy to care for and stylish. See five features women want in clothing to learn more.

Who Is the Highest Paid WNBA Player in 2024?

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The title for highest paid WNBA player in the 2024 season is actually a tie between three women on three different WNBA teams.

The Life and Death of Timothy Treadwell, the 'Grizzly Man'

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For Timothy Treadwell, observing and protecting grizzly bears (Ursus arctos horribilis) was a way of life. Until one day Treadwell and his partner, Amie Huguenard, were eaten alive by the same bears they revered.

All About the Hoop Snake: Separating Fact From Fiction

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The hoop snake, a creature of legend, has captivated imaginations for generations with its alleged behavior. Said to grasp its tail in its mouth, forming a perfect hoop, this serpent supposedly rolls like a wheel at incredible speeds, chasing down its prey.

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