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Scientists say wild tomato plants on the archipelago's western islands are experiencing "reverse evolution" and reverting ...

This popular tourist destination in Ecuador draws roughly half a million visitors per year, but its primary selling point is actually based on a mistake.

Romania, Russia, and Rwanda are the only countries in English that begin with the letter R. However, many countries' official ...

When we think of the world’s best islands, many come to mind from Crete in Greece, to the Maldives, Koh Samuia and even Australia’s very own Great Barrier Reef Islands.

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Scientists in Australia have identified a possible cause of gigantic volcanic eruptions - mysterious 'blobs' about 1,200 ...

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