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The Tarantula Is Big and Hairy But Not So Scary
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 19 minutes agoThese days tarantulas are found on every continent except Antarctica — some species are found nearly 15,000 feet (4,572 meters) above sea level in the...
Spencer Matthews to run 30 marathons in 30 days - all through scorching desert
Sky News via Yahoo News· 6 days agoFormer reality TV personality Spencer Matthews is preparing to attempt a new Guinness World Record...
Opinion: In Gaza, fear of ‘the war after the war’
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThis route is used by both commercial and aid trucks, as well as convoys like the one I am in, transporting aid workers. On this road there is a stretch...
Amid the anti-tourism trend, here are 6 destinations that desperately want you to pay them a visit
The Independent via Yahoo News· 3 days agoA new airline, Riyadh Air, has been set up to help fly in visitors. Key attractions include the ...
All 48 Countries of Asia, Sorted by Region
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 7 days agoEurasia is the largest continent on Earth, home to a rich tapestry of cultures, languages and histories. From the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia to the bustling cities of the modern era ...
Andes Mountains: Home to Rainforests, Volcanoes and Alpacas
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe Andes mountains span over 4,300 miles along South America's western edge, traversing seven...
'It's hell outside': People warned to stay inside as heatwave suffocates central and southern Europe
Euronews via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe city seemed deserted with many of its residents staying indoors or heading for the Adriatic Sea...
David Attenborough’s ‘Mammals’ Is a Breathtaking Wonder
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 3 days agoFor more than 40 years, Sir David Attenborough has given voice to the natural world, producing and...
Flying aboard the Ghostrider, a deadly aircraft carrying America’s biggest gun in the sky
CNN via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAnd seven AC-130 gunships have been lost over the years, the last being on January 31, 1991, when an...
How Death Valley National Park tries to keep visitors alive amid record heat
LA Times via Yahoo News· 5 days agoExtreme heat is both one of Death Valley's greatest intrigues and its most serious safety concern....