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Featuring photographs and video stills made over more than a decade, The Distance Within reflects on Nicola Brandt’s German ...

Sicarius Hahni is a tiny but deadly spider that lives in arid, desert regions. Learn more about this sand spider and why it buries itself.

A camera affixed to the International Space Station recently spotted some curious symbols amid a barren desert landscape.

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When crossing the Colorado, full of sandbars, the boatman would call out "mark twain" (two feet), grabbing the travelers' ...