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15 of the World’s Most Adorable Miniature Animals Monkeys that can fit in a teacup, chameleons the size of your thumbnail and hummingbirds that are easily mistaken for…
11 Great Green Minds Ahead of their Time One could argue that our predecessors were in fact environmentalists; even humble farmers of a few generations ago lived in…
42 Wonderful Works of Water, Snow and Ice Art What sets works of water art apart from ordinary earth art? For starters, water is an amazingly variable medium with…
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The Many Faces of our Amazing Moon (source: hotash) The Moon has a fascinating and colored place in human history. The Earth’s only natural satellite, and the…
15 of the World’s Most Exotic & Amazing Trees Even common trees are amazing enough, but some trees are just spectacular, whether by their sheer size, age or shape…
20 More Magnificent but Endangered Forests From coral reefs to kelp forests to petrified ginkgo expanses to revered woods, some of the world's most wondrous and…
15 Beautiful Buildings Carved from ‘Living Rock’ Perhaps among some of the most astonishing buildings in the world are those cut from living rock. Known as rock-cut…
42 Magnificent Works of Modern Earth and Land Art (Thanks in part to Natural Architecture from the Princeton Architectural Press) Land art is at the heart of history and…