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Canada, Mexico are new 2026 'Year of Culture' partners

The 2025 Year of Culture with Argentina and Chile concluded during the Polo AlMarsa Years of Culture Championship Trophy, with the initiative announcing Canada and Mexico as next year’s partner countries.The 2026...

Canada, Mexico are the 2026 'Year of Culture' partners

Killer Whales Hunt and Feast on the Largest Fish on Earth

A killer whale biting the pelvic fin of the whale shark. (James Moskito via The New York Times)

'Amphibious mouse' among 27 new species discovered in Peru's Amazon

A specimen of spiny mouse (Scolomys sp.), a species discovered on a Conservation International Rapid Assessment expedition into the Alto Mayo Landscape in Peru, is pictured, June 16, 2022.

True blue tradition: how Japan's coveted jeans are made

In this picture taken on September 4, 2024, weaving craftsman Shigeru Uchida checks looms for unusual sounds that could signal a breakdown at the Momotaro Jeans factory in the Kojima district of Okayama. Call it an antidote to fast fashion: Japanese jeans hand-dyed with natural indigo and weaved on a clackety vintage loom, then sold at a premium to global denim connoisseurs. - To go with AFP story Japan-fashion-business-denim, FOCUS by Natuko Fukue (Photo by Philip FONG / AFP) / To go with AFP story Japan-fashion-business-denim, FOCUS by Natuko Fukue

For real life? 'Bluey' coming to the big screen

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Pokemon is back with a hit new gaming app

(FILES) People trade Pokemon cards during the first day of the 2019 Pokemon World Championships at the Washington Convention Center August 16, 2019, in Washington, DC. With more than 60 million downloads and nearly 180 million dollars (171 million euros) generated worldwide since the end of October 2024, the mobile game adaptation of Pok駑on cards has enjoyed global success, not far from the records of its predecessor.

Dinosaur Domination Is Marked in a Timeline of Vomit and Feces Fossils

Artistic reconstruction of herbivorous, fern-eating sauropodomorph dinosaurs in the Early Jurassic ecosystem of Soltykow.

These Wolves Like a Little Treat: Flower Nectar

An Ethiopian wolf drinks nectar from a Kniphofia foliosa inflorescence at Bale Mountains National Park, in Rira, Ethiopia. (Adrien Lesaffre via The New York Times)

Wildlife Conservation at the Centre of North Al Batinah Environmental Camp

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World’s Priciest Dinosaur Fossil Comes to Museum of Natural History

World’s Priciest Dinosaur Fossil Comes to Museum of Natural History

Kenya tackles NCDs with GCC wellness insights

Young athletes from the community gather in solidarity at a Wellness for Greatness Kenya football event

‘Devious’ New Deep Sea Creature Hid Its Identity From Scientists

A mysterious creature, now named Bathydevius caudactylus, was observed by the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institutes remotely operated vehicle Tiburon in the outer Monterey Canyon off California at a depth of approximately 1,550 meters. (MBARI via The New York Times)

V&A to open Cartier show featuring pieces worn by late queen, Rihanna

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Winter is here! It's time for the timeless tradition of kashta

Winter is here! It's time for the timeless tradition of kashta

An Asteroid’s Destruction May Have Given Mars Rings, Then Moons

An Asteroid’s Destruction May Have Given Mars Rings, Then Moons

Saudi Arabia bets on tech to make deserts bloom

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