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True or false? Stingrays poison their prey. (Answer at bottom.)
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On assignment for National Geographic magazine in Africa, U.S. journalist Paul Salopek has been charged with espionage and other crimes by a Sudanese court.
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Dive mysterious caves. Swim crystal clear springs. Paddle unspoiled waters. Adventure and family fun await you! Learn more.
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An initial postmortem examination has confirmed that Australian television personality Steve Irwin was killed when a stingray's venomous barb pierced his heart.
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Modern-day raptors can kill and eat primates more than twice the birds' body weight, suggesting that prehistoric eagles could have eaten early humans.
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Get fun facts, video, maps, and more about the largest land mammal on Earth, including why this rare species needs protection from poachers.
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On the eve of the five-year anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, take a close look at the spies who once walked in our midst.
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