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Cavers broke through a New Mexico pit to uncover 145 miles of Lechuguilla Cave
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Four teens charged after stolen G-Wagon crashes into car, kills US couple
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In 1972, Lyndon Johnson gave away Texas White House, but his wife continued living there until 2007
Lyndon B. Johnson and Lady Bird Johnson donated their Texas ranch house and about 600 acres to the National Park Service in 1972, but retained lifetime rights to use the property. After Lyndon Johnson died in 1973, Lady Bird continued living at the ranch until her death in 2007. The property, known as the “Texas…
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Scientists uncover huge underground reservoir beneath Yellowstone’s Old Faithful
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1,000 people in Japan join forces to pull a 400-ton castle to its original position
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Vermont to expand Snake Mountain WMA and secure 949 acres of timber rights
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In 2006, a gold mine became America’s deepest lab; scientists search for dark matter 4,850ft down
A former gold mine in South Dakota has been transformed into a major underground science facility. The Homestake Mine once produced about 41 million ounces of gold and 9 million ounces of silver, but today its tunnels are used to study some of the Universe’s biggest mysteries. Scientists conduct experiments searching for dark matter, neutrinos…
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Iceland drillers hit 1,000°C magma by accident with 10 times more geothermal energy
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Wallabies came to New Zealand in 1912; they now threaten to spread across a third of the country
Wallabies introduced to New Zealand more than a century ago have now spread across more than 200,000 hectares in the Bay of Plenty region. The animals feed on native tree seedlings, ferns and grasses, damage plantation trees and compete with livestock for pasture. Authorities warn that unchecked wallabies could eventually occupy one-third of New Zealand…
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Nathan Cofnas on Jason Arday controversy: “This was about DEI”