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Amazing Images: The Best Science Photos of the Week
August 18, 2017 | ArticleHere are the stories behind the most amazing images in the world of science this week. A recap of the coolest photos featured on Live Science.
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In Photos: Eclipse-Chasing Jets Aim to Get Best-Ever View of Sun's Corona
August 17, 2017 | Image AlbumThe pilots of two of NASA's WB-57 high-altitude research jets will enjoy what may be the best view ever of a total solar eclipse on Aug. 21.
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In Photos: Ancient Rock Art Depicts Total Solar Eclipse in Chaco Canyon
August 14, 2017 | Image AlbumAbout 1,000 years ago Chacoans (early Pueblo people) captured their wondrous experiences of a total solar eclipse by carving the celestial event into a rock.
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In Photos: Awe-Inspiring Desert Tortoises of the American West
August 14, 2017 | Image AlbumDesert tortoises can be found slowly plodding across the dry desert landscapes of the West. Check out these incredible photos of desert tortoises.
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In Photos: 13-Million-Year-Old Primate Skull Discovered
August 10, 2017 | Image AlbumScientists have discovered the skull of a small primate that may reveal what the last common ancestor of living apes and humans may have looked like. Here's a look at photos of the skull and excavation site in Kenya.
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Photos: These Mammal Ancestors Glided from Jurassic Trees
August 09, 2017 | Image AlbumLong before there were flying squirrels, ancient mammal-like animals glided from tree to tree.
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In Photos: Exploring an Early Maori Site in New Zealand
August 09, 2017 | Image AlbumArchaeologists in New Zealand are exploring an early Maori site on Moturua island in the Bay of Islands that they think may have been home to some of the first Polynesian settlers in New Zealand around 700 years ago.
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Titanosaur Photos: Meet the Largest Dinosaur on Record
August 08, 2017 | Image AlbumThere's a heavyweight champion in the books: Patagotitan mayorum, a long-necked titanosaur, is not only the world's largest dinosaur on record but also the largest known land-dwelling animal in history, a new study finds.
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NASA's Total Solar Eclipse Maps Show Best Viewing Spots (Photos)
August 07, 2017 | Image AlbumOn Aug. 21, 2017, a once-in-a-lifetime celestial event will give Earthlings across the United States a dazzling sight (through protective eye gear, of course). Check out where the path of totality will be.
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Saving Elephants: Ivory Crush in Central Park (Photos)
August 04, 2017 | Image AlbumThe state of New York crushed its stockpile of nearly 2 tons of confiscated elephant ivory into dust, sending a message that the state will not tolerate this crime against wildlife.
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