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What’s so great about the Great Lakes?

(via TED-Ed) The North American Great Lakes — Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie, and Superior — are so big that they

(via Amusing Planet) Lake Taal on the island of Luzon, in the northern end of the Philippines archipelago, holds a

(via mental_floss) The concrete jungle may be sprinkled with man-made parks and tree-lined streets, but the great outdoors? Not so

(via Great Big Story) In a curious lagoon 12,000 feet above sea level, the water runs blood red. The Red

(via mental_floss) By their very nature, explorers often push the boundaries of survival in the name of glory, so it’s

(via Atlas Obscura) Detroit just ain’t what it used to be. Especially according to a centuries-old, hand drawn map that

(via JSTOR) Humans and wilderness maintain a binary separation. We’re saturated with images of species gone extinct, acres of ancient

(via Atlas Obscura) Every city has something like this, the anchor tenant in many city-dweller’s mental maps of their neighborhood.

(via Atlas Obscura) For nearly 200 years Derby Line, Vermont, and Stanstead, Quebec, essentially functioned as one town. They also

The Dead Sea, also known as the Salt Sea, is a salt lake bordering Jordan to the east and Israel