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In the summer of 1845, two sturdy British ships sailed out of England and into the icy waters of the Canadian Arctic, carrying 129 officers and men on a…
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High in the Indian Himalayas, at an altitude of more than sixteen thousand feet, sits a small glacial lake that holds one of the eeriest and most enduring mysteries…
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On a remote, windswept stretch of Arctic tundra in the far north of Russia, near the border with Norway, there sits a rusted metal cap bolted over a hole…
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Imagine waking up on a June morning to find snow blanketing the ground, then watching killing frosts destroy your crops through what should have been the warmest weeks of…
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Lake Nyos sits in a volcanic crater in the highlands of northwestern Cameroon, a deep, still body of water that, for generations, the local people knew simply as a…
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It sounds like folklore: a family, living in an isolated Appalachian hollow, whose skin was blue. Not a faint bluish tinge, but a genuine, striking blue — blue faces,…