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Wolf howls, Mother Nature claps (video)

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Honeybee pheromones scare away elephants

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Playground for giant manta rays discovered in the Gulf of Mexico (video)

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37 species under national protection have been observed in the Ziwuling area, thanks to massive reforestation efforts.

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