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11 Facts About Ernest Hemingway’s The Old Man And The Sea

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11 Facts About Ernest Hemingway’s The Old Man And The Sea

How the Full Worm Moon Helped Free the Stuck Ship in the Suez Canal

The Ever Given shortly after being dislodged in the Suez Canal.

How the Full Worm Moon Helped Free the Stuck Ship in the Suez Canal

12 Surprising Facts About Manatees

A West Indian manatee in Florida

12 Surprising Facts About Manatees

A Walrus Was Spotted In Ireland for the Very First Time After Falling Asleep on an Iceberg

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A Walrus Was Spotted In Ireland for the Very First Time After Falling Asleep on an Iceberg

This Magical Hidden Beach in Mexico Was Uncovered by Military Bombs

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Sea Cucumbers on One Coral Reef Drop Several Eiffel Towers’ Worth of Poop Each Year—and That’s a Good Thing

To be clear, this is the sea cucumber.

Sew Your Own Designs Onto This Compostable Phone Case

Pela Case

7 Unexplained Mysteries From the World of Science

An aerial view of the mysterious Patom crater in Siberia.

6 Products That Celebrate and Support U.S. National Parks

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Take a Stand for Causes You Support With the Help of Conscious Step Socks

Conscious Step

See How Massive the Pacific Ocean Is in This Eye-Opening Video

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Scientists Have Observed Octopuses "Punching" Fish Silly

Come get it.

Blubber Boom: Reliving the Disastrous Tale of Oregon's Exploding Whale—50 Years Later

Oregon came up with a combustible solution for their dead whale problem.

Why Are Oceans Salty?

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The Reason Stone Crabs Are So Expensive

Thomas Hawk, Flickr // CC BY-NC 2.0

Police In Wareham, Massachusetts Beg Residents to Stop Calling In About a Sunfish

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