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Geoscientists in Australia suggest a strong tornado swept across the Nullarbor Plain in November 2022 and made the 6.8-mile-long scar on the landscape—without anyone noticing Sarah Kuta Daily ...

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Through Indigenous weaving workshops and environmental science projects, the Smithsonian engages in co-learning projects to ...

Three years before World War II, on this day in 1936, an inferno marked the symbolic end of the global hegemony of the ...

Held on this day in 1895, the 54-mile round trip took more than ten hours and involved accidents with streetcars, horses and ...