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Study finds that birds-of-paradise are biofluorescent, suggesting that this "hidden" phenomenon provides enhanced signaling for hierarchy and courtship.

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If you're looking for paradise, look no further than this natural aquarium in Mexico, where you can snorkel under the crystal-clear turquoise blues.

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In a recent conversation with investor, market historian, and environmentalist Jeremy Grantham, we discussed the topic of investing in natural resources. Grantham is no fan of fossil fuels because ...

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