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Experience the stunning array of marine life in the waters of Lady Elliot Island, part of the Great Barrier Reef, off the northeastern coast of Australia

Experience the stunning array of marine life in the waters of Lady Elliot Island, part of the Great Barrier Reef, off the northeastern coast of Australia

Explore the waters of Lady Elliot Island, part of the Great Barrier Reef, off the northeastern coast of Australia.
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    Hieroglyphics weren't the only form of ancient Egyptian writing—just the first.
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    Why Ancient Egyptian Writing Is More Than Just Hieroglyphics
    Stone with Egyptian hieroglyphs and a pottery shard with Greek script, linked by a blue arrow; faint pyramids in the background.
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    Learn about monitoring the Llaima volcano in Chile for signs of an impending eruption.
    Predicting an eruption of the Llaima volcano in Chile
    Predicting an eruption of the Llaima volcano in Chile
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    The Nile River has been important to the development of North Africa.
    Nile River
    A river flows through a grassy area.
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    Learn about the February 19, 1942, Japanese bombing of the Australian city of Darwin, Northern Territory, and Australia's involvement in World War II.
    Learn about the Japanese bombing of the city of Darwin and Australia's participation in World War II
    Learn about the Japanese bombing of the city of Darwin and Australia's participation in World War II
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    An overview of efforts to preserve Indigenous languages in Australia, with a focus on how the people of Broome are learning Yawuru.
    Learn about efforts to preserve Australia's Aboriginal languages, especially Yawuru
    Learn about efforts to preserve Australia's Aboriginal languages, especially Yawuru
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    A cuttlefish changing colour as it swims near the Great Barrier Reef, off the northeastern coast of Australia.
    Observe a cuttlefish changing its colour as it swims near the Great Barrier Reef, off the coast of Australia
    Observe a cuttlefish changing its colour as it swims near the Great Barrier Reef, off the coast of Australia
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    A trip to Heron Island, a cay at the southern end of the Great Barrier Reef, off the coast of Queensland, Australia.
    Explore the biodiversity of Heron Island
    Explore the biodiversity of Heron Island
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