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Photos in the News
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On the fifth anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, see how the U.S. is forever changed with images of the attack sites as they were a year ago and as they stand today.

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Looks like someone's been makin' Wookiee. Resembling nothing so much as Chewbacca's children, two of the world's smallest monkeys recently debuted at a Swedish zoo.

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Despite ongoing turmoil between Israeli forces and Hezbollah, ecologists are finding time to give endangered sea turtles a boost in the Mediterranean Sea.

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See stills and animated images from an aerial survey that has revealed evidence of a major poaching problem on the borders of one of the elephants' last central African strongholds. Warning: graphic images

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Goodness gracious, this great ball of "fire" is the youngest known remnant of a star explosion in the Milky Way, our home galaxy.

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The recent conflict between Hezbollah and Israeli forces—now halted by a tentative cease-fire—appears to have left historic sites in the war-torn country unscathed.

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On the hurricane's first anniversary, New Orleans is a patchwork of recovery and neglect, as seen in photos showing landmarks as they looked a year ago and today.

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The spring thaw forms geysers that send ice and sand flying hundreds of feet into Mars's air, scientists say.

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The gold artifact—lost for nearly 20 years—bears the image of a feline sea god with octopuslike tentacles and is at least 1,300 years old.

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At least 1 person is dead and 60 others are missing after Ecuador's Tungurahua volcano spewed molten rock onto three villages.

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Meet some of the various species of snake that appear in the upcoming thriller, including species actually used during filming.

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Young sac-winged bats make long strings of adultlike noises to train their vocal muscles and practice putting together sounds, scientists say. With audio

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At least 104 people are dead after Typhoon Saomai—the most powerful storm to hit China in 50 years—pummels coastal provinces.

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Do elephants mourn? This new sequence of photos, showing a matriarch's death and the reactions of other elephants, has helped scientists better grasp the animals' behavior. Warning: graphic images.

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The Philippine government said an eruption was imminent and began mass evacuations after the Mayon volcano made more ominous rumblings.

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