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Photo Gallery: Antarctica's Pine Island Glacier Cracks
February 16, 2017 | Image AlbumPine Island Glacier, the longest and fastest flowing glacier in Antarctica, has calved multiple icebergs, as can be seen in a series of photos.
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The 25 Most Mysterious Archaeological Finds on Earth
October 27, 2016 | CountdownThese finds have stumped scientists and captured imaginations.
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Matthew Arrives: Huge Hurricane's Landfall Captured by Satellites
October 04, 2016 | ArticleA NASA satellite tracks Hurricane Matthew's approach toward Haiti.
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'Twilight Zone' Coral Reefs Revealed in Hawaii
October 04, 2016 | ArticleIn deep coral reefs off Hawaii are fish found nowhere else on Earth.
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World's Deepest Underwater Cave Discovered
September 30, 2016 | ArticleThe Czech cave was first explored by the divers in 1999, but the abyss has now been access by a robotic vehicle and its depth measured. It is now the world's deepest.
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'Boaty McBoatface' Vessel Named for David Attenborough
May 06, 2016 | ArticleA research vessel meant to ply the polar seas has been graced with the name Sir David Attenborough, though the public's favorite name, Boaty McBoatface, will live on.
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What Causes Eerie Volcanic Lightning?
April 18, 2016 | ArticleLightning flashing in the sky during volcanic eruptions stems both from ash and from ice, scientists find.
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Freshwater Oases: 10 Stunning Lakes You Can Swim In
April 07, 2016 | CountdownLooking for a good way to cool off this summer? Try jumping in a freshwater lake.
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Distant Volcanic Roars Reveal Eruption Hazards
April 04, 2016 | ArticleThe roar of a volcano erupting on a remote Alaska island reveals important details about the blast, such as its size and location, a new study reports. And now scientists are listening.
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12 Supereruptions Pockmark Path of Yellowstone Hotspot
March 28, 2016 | ArticleUp to 12 massive volcanic blasts occurred between 8 million and 12 million years ago in Idaho's Snake River Plain, leading up to today's Yellowstone supervolcano, new research reveals.
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