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Ridiculously Photogenic Cat Struts Over a Highway

Camera-traps installed along a wooded overpass spanning the Trans-Canada Highway captured this remarkably clear shot of the elusive lynx, safe from the traffic speeding below its paws.

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Deer Populations Spiral Out of Control as Wolf and Bear Numbers Decline

The populations of large herbivores in the Northern Hemisphere drastically exceed historic numbers—and it’s having a serious impact on the forests of the region.

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Valuing Volunteers: Midway Atoll Relies on Free Labor

Midway Atoll is making an amazing comeback as habitat is restored and the wildlife species protected — and volunteers are in large part to thank.

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International Space Station Video: See the Earth at Night Like Never Before

I just found a video, and it took my breath away (well, not literally, I did not have an asthma attack or anything, but it was quite hypnotic).

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Airlines transparent ‘administration fees’ are a joke

Earlier this morning I read on Europe a la Carte that EasyJet has ditched its free fee payment option for passengers using the Visa Electron card and now charges £9 administration fee for all debit cards payments. What has annoyed me though is that th…

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