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Homes are inundated by floodwater from the Pecatonica River on March 18, 2019, in Freeport, Illinois.

What's Behind the Massive Midwestern Floods: 2 Giant Waves of Water

By Rafi Letzter published

Here's why vast swaths of Nebraska, Missouri, and other Midwestern states are drowning.

Flooding
Skogafoss is a waterfall in Iceland.

Waterfalls Can Spring from Rivers Spontaneously

By Yasemin Saplakoglu published

The breathtaking sound and sight of waters that cascade off of steep cliffs, may be self-made productions.

Rivers & Oceans
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Reindeer Cyclones Are Real, and You Definitely Don't Want to Get Caught in One

By Mindy Weisberger published

Threatened reindeer herds literally run circles around their predators.

Land Mammals
This fractal pattern was created with a laser light.

Gorgeous Fractal Patterns, Normally Found Only in Nature, Re-Created Using Laser Light

By Yasemin Saplakoglu published

A human-made thing created a very beautiful, natural pattern.

Planet Earth
Honey badger fights antelope.

9 Times Nature Was Totally Metal in 2018

By Brandon Specktor published

Nature. Is. METAL.

Planet Earth
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Adorable, Remorseless Killing Machine Is World's Deadliest Cat

By Mindy Weisberger published

The deadliest cat in the world isn't a lion, leopard or tiger.

Domestic Cats
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Meet the Rare and Fabulous Felines of 'Super Cats' (Photos)

By Mindy Weisberger published

Wild cats are among the most diverse and successful predators on Earth.

Domestic Cats
Hurricane Michael, seen here by the GOES East satellite at 2:45 p.m. ET on Oct. 9, 2018, strengthened as it moved north-northwest toward the Florida Panhandle.

Hurricane Michael Strengthens to 'Unprecedented' Category 4 Storm Overnight

By Megan Gannon published

Florida is bracing for winds up to 140 mph and a potentially deadly storm surge.

Hurricanes
People walk down a flooded street as they evacuate their homes after the area was inundated with flooding from Hurricane Harvey on August 28, 2017 in Houston, Texas.

If You Stay Put During Hurricane Florence, Be Ready for Challenges After the Storm

By Ali Mostafavi published

Hurricanes
A Goliath grouper fish lies dead on a Florida beach August 1, 2018 during an ongoing red tide crisis.

A New 'Brown Tide' Could Make Florida's Dangerous Red Tide Worse

By Rafi Letzter published

Florida's got more than one problem bloom in its waters, and they're threatening to mix.

Climate Change
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