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The Amazing Monarch Relay

The Amazing Monarch Relay
A multigenerational survival marathon

Iceland, the Geothermal Pioneer

Iceland, the Geothermal Pioneer
Goes supercritical

Atmospheric Rivers

Atmospheric Rivers
Could bring California’s next great disaster

California’s Super Flood

California’s Super Flood
That changed its history

Preserving with Salt

Preserving with Salt
Shaped the course of human history

Floating Rocks

Floating Rocks
Delivers marine hitchhikers to distant shores

Plight of the Pangolin

Plight of the Pangolin
Earth’s most trafficked black-market species

Airbursts

Airbursts - Ancient and modern cosmic wakeup calls
Ancient and modern cosmic wakeup calls

Caught in Quicksand

Caught in Quicksand
And how to escape

Gold in Them Thar Trees

Gold in Them Thar Trees
Could show us where to find more

The Great Triassic Floods

The Great Triassic Floods...Made way for dinosaurs
Made way for dinosaurs

Tragedy on Ice

Tragedy on Ice
Ice is slippery, until it’s not

Why is Ice slippery?

Why is Ice slippery?
The unusual structure of icy surfaces

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