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Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Twice a year, migratory birds travel…
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Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 The greater sage-grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus) puts on a bold display during mating season. Males…
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Handsome leading man Richard Chamberlain, who came to prominence in the 1960s medical series “Dr. Kildare” and then became king…
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