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The Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards recognize the funniest images in wildlife photography. Here are this year's winners.

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Two researchers with the University of Memphis announced Monday that they have rediscovered an insect believed to have gone ...

The Lord Howe Island stick insect was previously thought to be extinct but now has an extra layer of protection thanks to ...