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AllTrails Shows You the Best Biking and Hiking Trail Maps Around the World

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AllTrails Shows You the Best Biking and Hiking Trail Maps Around the World

7 Misconceptions About Bats

A spectacled flying-fox bat in Australia.

7 Misconceptions About Bats

Is Catnip Bad for Dogs?

The kids are all right.

Is Catnip Bad for Dogs?

10 Funky Facts About Skunks

You best be avoiding this cute skunk right about now.

10 Funky Facts About Skunks

11 Animals That Can Purportedly Predict the Weather

They're really just resting.

Why the World's Most Venomous Snake Isn't the Deadliest

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What Is Black Ice, And Why Is It So Dangerous?

Wet or frozen?

The 16 Most Dangerous National Parks in the U.S.

The Grand Canyon at sunset

This Australian Bird Can Mimic the Sounds of Cameras, Chainsaws, and Car Alarms

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Travel Through the Scottish Highlands in a Luxury Train While Supporting a Charity

Omaze

The World’s Largest Spider Is as Big as a Newborn Puppy

Young female Goliath bird-eating spider.

If You Can't View the Northern Lights in Person, Watch This Stunning 4K Video of the Aurora Borealis Over Russia

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11 Fascinating Facts About Chipmunks

An Eastern chipmunk having a snack.

11 Common Weeds You Can Eat

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10 Rad Gifts for Hikers

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10 Huge Facts About Giant African Land Snails

Giant African land snail shells are about the size of an adult human's fist.