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Super-Sized Tyrannosaurus Comes to South Dakota

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Farmers Market Finds: Purple Long Beans

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“Word, Shout, Song” Opens at the Anacostia Community Museum

Skeletal mount of Allosaurus at the American Museum of Natural History, New York City

AMNH’s “Battling Dinosaurs” Get Split Up

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Inviting Writing: Surviving Highway 1 With a Toddler in Tow

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UPDATED: Priceless Russian Fruit Plant Collection Faces Demolition

Elvis Presley promoting Jailhouse Rock, the 1957 movie that helped to make his–and Parker’s–fortune.

Events: Elvis, Frank Capra, Hong Kong Film Fest and More!

George Gershwin's time in the Carolinas launched the musician on such a spree of creativity that it led to what some critics call one of his finest works.

Summertime for George Gershwin

Porgy and Bess debuted 75 years ago this fall, but a visit to South Carolina the year before gave life to Gershwin’s masterpiece

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Weekend Events: Latin Jazz, A Silent Movie with Live Music and the Hong Kong Film Festival

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The Surprising Origins of Fried Green Tomatoes

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The Mysterious Death of Robert Kennicott

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Pakasuchus: The Croc That Ate Like a Mammal

The Australian Dragonfish

Weird Creatures From the Deep

A massive census of the oceans has turned up a trove of strange marine wildlife, from jellyfish to octopuses to anemones

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Ferrets Have a Record-Breaking Breeding Season at the National Zoo

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A Summer Reading List for Food Lovers

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Q and A With Young Native Writers Essay Contest Winner

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The Problem with Space Junk

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Relax—Triceratops Really Did Exist

This last week, people across the Internet have driven themselves into a tizzy over a study that threw into question the existence of the Triceratops

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Wednesday Roundup-Shark Week, More Facial Hair and a Show in the Sky

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Two New Onagers Born Thanks to Artificial Insemination

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