View a flock of lesser flamingos at Lake Bogoria in the Great Rift Valley, Kenya

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Axolotls are kind of the Peter Pan of salamanders.

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During World War II, U.S. Navy and Army meteorologists began using their wives' and girlfriends' names for storms.

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See the world through a deer's eyes. This visual comparison highlights the key differences between human trichromatic vision and deer dichromatic vision, showing how deer perceive shades of blue and yellow while red and orange hues appear muted.

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Learn how global warming affects the migratory patterns of birds.

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Learn about the flight, flocking, and feeding behaviours of lesser flamingos (Phoeniconaias minor) in Africa.

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A survey of the largest known single living organisms on Earth, which includes representatives from the animal, plant, and fungal kingdoms.

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The flightless cormorant (Phalacrocorax harrisi), endemic to the Galpagos Islands.