In India, wayward cattle are trampling crops, spreading disease, and causing car accidents. They’re also venerated.

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Plunging into the ocean depths will give you a new perspective on the planet—and make you fall in love with sharks.

Whether carnivorous dinosaurs had lips has long been the stuff of paleo-debate. A new study finds evidence that flesh covered the predators’ teeth.

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The unusually harsh punishment will block the country from selling its regulated wildlife abroad as exotic pets or souvenirs.

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