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             ,9 ,? ,issue
,weird ,b ,true6 """""""""""""""""" #e
,wild ,vaca;n """"""""""""""""""""" #f
,gu9;s ,_w ,records """"""""""""""" #g
,bet ,y ,didn't ,"k """"""""""""""" #i
,awe"s #h """"""""""""""""""""""""" #i
,amaz+ ,animals """""""""""""""""" #ab
#bj ,animals ,y'll ,love """"""""" #af
  ,we'd def9itely s5d val5t9es
    to ^! amaz+ critt]s4
,,cool ,,po/]6 """"""""""""""""""" #bc
#cj ,cool ,?+s ,ab ,s\? ,korea """ #bd
  ,! c.try ho/s ? ye>'s ,w9t]
    ,olympics4
,africa's ,next ,top ,lion """"""" #bg
  ,f9d \ h[ a lion's mane turns
    hm 9to a />4
,wacky ,_w """"""""""""""""""""""" #ce
  ,*eck \ ^! biz>re roadside
    attrac;ns f >.d ! globe4
,fun ,/uff """"""""""""""""""""""" #ch




           ,weird ,b ,true6         #e
         ,,,by je6rey w&el,'
    ,*eck \ ^! \trage\s facts4
  ,,,if y travel$ #a li<t-ye>1 y wd g
alm #f trillion miles4,'
  ,a man walk$ on 8 h&s f ,vi5na1
,au/ria1 to ,p>is1 ,fr.e4 ,! trip took
#ee "ds6
  ,a porcup9e c h m ?an #cj1jjj
quills4
   ,,,"s plants 3sume 9sects1 frogs1 &
birds = food4,'
  ,,,y c write ab #de1jjj ^ws ) an
av]age p5cil4,'
  ,,,a newborn gira6e falls #f feet to
! gr.d :5 x's born4,'
  ,,,! groove 2t yr nose & upp] lip is
call$ ! philtrum4,'
  ,,,! l>ge/ "kn />s >e ab #b1jjj "ts
l>g] ?an ! sun4,'
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            ,wild ,vaca;n
      ,,,by jamie kifel-al*eh,'
    ,sn[ ,hotel
    ,,kakslauttan5
,,": ,sa>iselk^3a1 ,f9l&
,,h[ ,,m* ,f @s#djj a ni<t
,,,:y x's cool,' ,if y l sn[1 !n ? is
  ! place = y6 ,2+ able to make x "? !
  ni<t at ? *illy igloo hotel
  def9itely ups yr p]sonal cool factor
  "<9 m ways ?an "o">4 ,b ev5 ! mo/
  adv5tur\s travel]s w 2 glad ! hotel
  provides cold-w1!r sleep+ bags &
  wool socks3 ,! 9side temp]ature
  hov]s >.d #be^j,f4 ,j hope t y don't
  ne$ to use ! ba?room,-x's \tside4 ,!
  igloos >e op5 f ,decemb] "? ,april4
  ,af t1 !y melt4
    ,,,cool ?+s ab f9l&,'
  ,9 ,f9l&1 .1poronkusema is a ^w = !
4t.e a re9de] c walk 2f ne$+ to use !
ba?room4
  ,a #e1jjj-ye>-old piece ( *ew+ gum 0
4cov]$ 9 ,f9l&4
  ,f9ns c 5joy a sauna,-a hot /1m
ba?,-9 (fice build+s1 homes1 &      #g
ev5 at ! airport4
    ,,,?+s to d 9 f9l&,'
  ,visit ,tree ,m.ta9 9 ,yl^3oj^3arvi1
a giant >t project t 9cludes a hill &
?\s&s ( trees plant$ 9 a patt]n4
  ,get mud on yr cl1ts compet+ 9 !
,swamp ,so3] ,_w ,*ampion%ips 9
,hyrynsalmi4
  ,wake up f/ on ,na;nal ,sleepyh1d
,"d,-2c families mi<t ?r[ ! late/
sleep] 9 a lake6
  ,admire #ejj-ye>-old gra6iti at
,pike's ,gut1 ": m$ieval sailors c>v$
_! "ns 9to /"o4
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     ,,,a/oni%+ /ories f ! files
       (,' ,gu9;s ,_w ,records
    ,,,globe made ( soap6,'
,? is "o way to keep ,e>? cl1n6 ,!
_w's l>ge/ soap sculpture repres5ts a
globe held by two h&s2 x's ne>ly sev5
feet wide & ab n9e feet tall4 ,guess
x's .1n s* a small _w af all4

    ,,,_w's talle/ man6,'
,:o ne$s a ladd] :5 .1? dude is yr fr8
,sultan ,k^3os5 is on record z !
talle/ man alive1 /&+ at ne>ly ei<t
feet ?ree 9*es4 ,k^3os51 ^: hei<t 0
caus$ by an ov]produc;n ( gr[? horm"o1
does h tr\ble f9d+ clo!s t fit4 ,he's
probably /opp$ gr[+1 b ,k^3os5 is / !
g-to p]son :5 a li<t bulb ne$s *ang+4
    ,,big-,,m\? ,,dog6
,augie ! gold5 retriev] didn't j fet*
8 t5nis balls4 ,he cramm$ five ( !m
9to 8 m\?1 ! mo/ on record = a dog6
,[n] ,laurel ,mill] says z a puppy
,augie wd *ase t5nis balls & !n refuse
to give !m back4 ,b soon ,mill] cd
simply place ! balls on ! gr.d &
,augie wd scoop !m all 9to 8 m\?4 ,at
l1/ he wasn't b>k+ ) 8 m\? full6
      @.<,photograph@.> ,,,anybody up
    = a game ( d\bles8,'
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           ,bet y didn't "k         #i
     #g wild facts ab ! color r$6
       ,,,by el1nor %annahan,'
#a ,r$ al m1ns 8b1uti;l0 9 ,russian4
#b ,! ^w 8ruby0 comes f ! ,lat9 ^w
  .1rub5s1 m1n+ 8r$40
#c ,! color r$ doesn't r1lly make
  bulls angry2 !y >e color-bl4
#d ,"! >e at l1/ #bi di6]5t %ades ( r$
  crayons4
#e ,! r$ /ripes on ! ,unit$ ,/ates
  flag /& = c\rage4
#f ,*9ese brides tradi;nally we> r$
  w$d+ dresses = gd luck4
#g ,see+ ! color r$ c make yr he>t b1t
  fa/]4
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               awe"s #h
    ,,,cosmically cool pictures,'
          ,,,by julie be] &
           mi*elle h>ris,'
    #a ,,sup]nova ,,remnants
,? mosaic ( six images f ,,nasa's
,hu2le ,space ,telescope %[s an >ea (
! ^1,veil ^1,nebula ab two li<t-ye>s
acr4 "<,a li<t-ye> is ! 4t.e li<t
travels 9 "o ye>4"> ,! :ole ,veil
,nebula is #aaj li<t-ye>s acr4 ,!
wispy gas trails >e all t's left ( an
anci5t /> t 0 once #bj "ts m massive
?an \r sun4
    #b ,,dw>f ,,planet
,,nasa's ,new ,horizons spacecraft
captur$ ? image ( ^1,pluto "<9 !
=egr.d"> & xs moon ,*>on4 ,! colors "h
>e made by comb9+ ?ree di6]5t images1
& ?\< ! relative sizes >e close to
a3urate1 ! relative 4t.e a"p is n to
scale4
      @.<,photograph@.> ,,,a m.ta9
    range on pluto rises z hi< z
    #aa1jjj feet4,'
    #c ,,telescope ,,p[]
,two dw>f galaxies "kn z ! ,magellanic
,cl\ds c 2 se5 abv ! ^1,p>anal
^1,obs]vatory 9 ! ,atacama ,des]t 9
,*ile4 ,! obs]vatory is home to a v
l>ge telescope "kn z ! ,v ,l>ge
,telescope4
      @.<,photograph@.> ,,,an
    exoplanet is a planet t        #aa
    orbits a /> t isn't \r sun4 ! f/
    image ( an exoplanet 0 captur$ by
    ! v l>ge telescope4,'
    #d ,,r+ ,,_w
,a close-up ( ,saturn's ^7expansive r+
sy/em1^' hi<li<t$ ) di6]5t colors1 %[s
xs elaborate /ructures4 ,r+s >e made
up ( millions ( frag;ts ( ice & rock1
& h gaps 9side 3ta9+ r+lets4 ,o!r r+s
h moons emb$d$ )9 !m4 ,! ,voyag] #b
spacecraft took ? image 9 #aiha4
  #e ,,mega-,,size ,,e>?
,? 8sup] ,e>?0 "<se5 "h 9 an >ti/'s
r5d]+"> is m ?an five "ts z massive z
\r home planet & orbits a r$ dw>f />
ab #cc li<t-ye>s away4 ,sup]size ali5s
>5't hang+ \ "h1 ?\<1 z sci5ti/s ?9k
exoplanet ^1,,gj ^1#ecf;b is too close
to xs /> to 2 habitable4
    #f ,,hot ,,spot
,an >ti/'s r5di;n ( ^1,kepl]-#bj;e %[s
! rocky exoplanet ) active volcanoes4
,! exoplanet is m* too hot to support
life z we "k x1 ) surface temp]atures
?"\ to r1* z hi< z #adjj^j,f1 or ab
f\r "ts hott] ?an an ov5 bak+ a cake4
      #g ,,extreme ,,exoplanet
,? ,,nasa illu/ra;n %[s ! exoplanet
^1,,hd ^1#ahigcc;b1 locat$ "s #fc
li<t-ye>s away f ,e>? 9 ! 3/ella;n
,vulpecula4 ,? planet may look frly1 b
don't 2 fool$3 ,w9ds h[l "h at #e1djj
miles an h\r,-sev5 "ts ! spe$ ( s.d6,-
& x likely ra9s molt5 glass4
    #h ,,,black & :ite,'
^1,iapetus1 ,saturn's ?ird l>ge/ moon1
appe>s z a pockm>k$ gum ball4 ,? image
is hi<li<t$ to make ! colors m
pron\nc$1 b ! moon r1lly is two-ton$4
,small du/ "picles f ano!r moon1
,phoebe1 a3umulate on ! d>k side b n
on ! icy :ite side4
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           ,amaz+ ,animals
    ,,,cat has cool eyes,'
    ,budape/1 ,hung>y
,x's h>d to look away f ,pam ,pam1 a
:ite exotic %orthair cat4 ,! kitty's
peep]s >5't j1 well1 eye-cat*+,-!y're
al pretty r>e4                     #ac
  ,pam ,pam has iridis1 an eye 3di;n t
m1ns "o eye is blue & ! o!r is a
di6]5t color,-yell[ 9 ,pam ,pam's
case4 ,iridis o3urs :5 a g5e prev5ts
an equal am.t ( melan9,-a pig;t t
det]m9es ! color ( yr hair1 sk91 &
eyes,-f r1*+ bo? eyes4 ,? l1ves ! blue
eye ) less melan94 ,! fel9e =m (
iridis is unusual & c happ5 9 any
bre$4 8,luckily1 iridis doesn't cause
any pa9 or vi.n problems10 vet]9>ian
,se? ,coh5 says4 ,! hypnotiz+ look c
al 2 f.d 9 humans & o!r animals1 s* z
dogs & horses4
  ,ev5 ?\< ,pam ,pam doesn't look l a
regul> cat1 %e acts l "o4 ,[n] ,anna
,khezri says ! kitty loves to hide 2h
furniture & jump \ at ,pa%mak !
,pom]anian :5 he walks by4 ,! cool-
look+ cat's favorite toy8 ,says
,khezri3 8,my ph"o *>g]60,-.1,s>a
.1,s*w>tz
      @.<,photograph@.> ,,,cat fa%ion
    tip3 alw mat* yr sc>f to yr eye
    colors4,'
    ,,,sea lion goes = a walk,'
    ,corte ,mad]a1 ,cali=nia
,:at does a wild sea lion d :5 he ne$s
"s ex]cise8 ,? "o 5t]$ a walka?on6
,em]g+ f ! ,san ,francisco ,bay1 ,a/ro
us$ 8 flipp]s to %u6le hmf to a ne>by
s*ool ": /ud5ts 7 walk+ = *>;y4 ,he
complet$ "o lap ) ! kids 2f 3c]n$
adults call$ rescu]s at ! ,m>9e
,mammal ,c5t]4
  ,!y recogniz$ ! frly animal "r away3
,a/ro 0 an ab&on$ pup t _h be5 rais$
at ! c5t] & rel1s$ 9to ! oc1n4 8,\r
hope is to return all ( \r pati5ts to
! wild10 says ,deb ,wickham ( ! c5t]4
8,p %d alw keep a safe 4t.e f wild
animals to help !m .1/ay wild40 ,b
s9ce ,a/ro 0 too us$ to 2+ >.d p1
,wickham's t1m corrall$ ! sea lion 9to
a c>ri] & took hm back to ! c5t]4 ,"!1
,a/ro liv$ ) o!r captive sea lions
ag,-& got pl5ty ( ex]cise6,-.7,s>ah
,wassn] ,flynn.'
      @.<,photograph@.> ,,,i wond] if
    i c f9d "s flip-flops to fit   #ae
    my flipp]s4,'
    ,,h]o ,,horse
    ,ca/le ,d\glas1 ,scotl&
,:5 a c[ attack$ ,fiona ,boyd1 %e f.d
h]f 9 a sc>y place4 8,i 0 "un1? h] f\r
legs & %e collaps$ on top ( me10 ,boyd
says4 ,luckily = ! dairy f>m]1 h]
horse ,k]ry gallop$ to ! rescue4
  ,seconds e>li]1 ,boyd _h be5 l1d+ a
calf away s %e cd milk xs mom4 ,fe>+ !
baby 0 9 dang]1 ! c[ s5t ! f>m] fly+1
!n slamm$ h] body on top ( ,boyd4 8,%e
0 try+ to su6ocate me10 ,boyd says4
,he>+ h] [n]'s cries1 ! horse rac$ ov]
& 2gan batt]+ ! c[ ) h] back legs z h]
bruis$ [n] crawl$ to safety4 8,i'm q
sure ,k]ry sav$ my life10 %e says4
  ,! c[ & calf 7 f9e foll[+ ! 9cid5t1
& ,k]ry 3t9u$ to look \ = ! family4
,%e ev5 foll[$ ,boyd's *n :5 calves 7
ne>4 8,k]ry 2came \r bodygu>d10 ,boyd
says4 8,t 0 h] purpose 9
life40,-.1,/eph5 .1,timbl9
      @.<,photograph@.> 8,,,moo-ve0
    ov]1 c[6 a horse is "h to save !
    "d4,'
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      #bj ,,,animals y'll love,'
  ,we'd def9itely s5d val5t9es to ^!
amaz+ critt]s4
    #a ,,african ,,elephant
,get \ ( ^! elephants' way6 ,african
elephants c wei< "s #bjj p.ds at bir?2
by adulthood1 !y c top ! scales at m
?an sev5 tons4 ,! _w's l>ge/ l& mammal
al has a big appetite1 eat+ m ?an #cjj
p.ds ( grass1 fruit1 & l1ves a "d4
  ,elephants use _! trunks to hug ea*
o!r4
    #b ,,cl[nfi%
,2f a cl[nfi% settles d[n 9side !
poison\s anemone ": x lives1 ! fi%
s(tly t\*es ! anemone's t5tacles4 ,?
ll d.e helps ! /rip$ fi% adapt to xs
reef home4 ,a slimy sub/.e on ! fi%
protects x f ! ho/'s poison4 ,once !
fi% is settl$1 x helps xs ho/ keep
cl1n4 ,9 return1 ! anemone protects !
small fi% f bi7]1 hungry fi%4
    #c ,,two-,,to$ ,,slo?          #ag
,^! %a7y tree dwell]s sleep up to #bj
h\rs a "d & b>ely move at all1 ev5 :5
!y're awake4 ,!y're s slu7i% t algae
gr[s on _! fur4 ,"s sci5ti/s ?9k _!
sl[-mov+ ways help !m hide f pr$ators4
,! algae helps too,-! gre5 hues bl5d
"r 9 ) ! trees ! two-to$ slo? hangs
in4
  ,:5 ?r1t5$ by a pr$ator1 a two-to$
slo? wakes up fa/1 bit+1 hiss+1
%riek+1 & sla%+ ) xs claws4
    #d ,,s& ,,cat
,? r>e fel9e lives wild 9 nor!rn
,africa & s\?we/ & c5tral ,asia4 ,xs
s&y-color$ coat provides cam\flage &
keeps x w>m at ni<t & cool dur+ ! "d4
,x has a grt s5se ( he>+ t helps
detect ! scurry+ feet ( ! des]t
delicacies x loves to eat1 9clud+
g]bils1 reptiles1 & 9sects4 ,x al eats
snakes1 bopp+ !m on ! h1d & bit+ !m on
! neck 2f dev\r+ !m4
  ,s& cats h furry feet t prev5t !m f
s9k+ 9 ! s&4
    #e ,,orangutan
,? baby orangutan may h figur$ \ ! be/
"p ( life 9 ! trees3 j hang+ \6
,orangutans sp5d up to #ie p]c5t ( _!
"t hi< up 9 trees on ! ,9donesian
isl&s ( ,borneo & ,sumatra4 ,!y sleep1
eat1 & play 9 ne/s t >e big 5 = a #aj-
ye>-old kid to /ret* \ in4
    #f ,,pygmy ,,s1horse
,unlike mo/ fi%1 loyal s1horses pair
up = life4 ,! male c>ries ! pair's e7s
9 a kang>oo-l p\*4 ,:5 ! babies
"<ref]r$ to z fry"> hat*1 !y gallop \
( ! p\* 9 a wild h]d ( m9i s1horses4
,! ll/ species ( s1horse is only half
an 9* tall2 ! l>ge/ c gr[ to 2 up to
#ad 9*es tall4
  ,ll up"r swimm]s1 s1horses live 9
%all[ tropical & temp]ate wat]s "?\t !
_w4
    #g ,,baby ,,a>dv>k
,nobody sports a bir?"d suit bett] ?an
a baby a>dv>k4 ,born p9k & wr9kly1 ?
big baby slurps milk b w go2le ?\s&s (
ants a ni<t :5 x's old]4 ,an ,african
native1 ! a>dv>k's "n m1ns 8e>?    #ai
pig0 9 "o ,s\? ,african language4 ,x
has donkey e>s1 a kang>oo tail1 & a
pi7y nose1 b x's actually a 4tant
rela;n to ! elephant4
  ,!y're n relat$1 b an a>dv>k eats l
an ant1t]1 us+ xs l;g t;gue to grab
9sects4
    #h ,,leop>d ,,gecko
,! g5tle leop>d gecko is fam\s = xs
spots z well z = xs ur9e1 : comes \ z
t9y cry/als4
    #i ,,bobcat
,^! bobcats may h "s ( ! f9e/ fur
coats 9 ! animal _w1 b !y >5't = %[4
,! spott$ fur helps ,nor? ,am]ica's
mo/ common wild cat bl5d 9 ) _m
habitats1 f swamps to des]ts to
m.ta9s4 ,^? e> tufts8 ,bobcats may
twit* !m to communicate ) o!r bobcats4
    #aj ,,respl5d5t ,,quetzal
,male respl5d5t quetzals h extravagant
tw9 tail f1!rs t c gr[ to 2 ?ree feet
l;g dur+ ! mat+ s1son4 ,once ! e7s >e
9 ! ne/1 ! male %>es ! "w to keep !
pair's li<t-blue e7s w>m4 ,! only
problem8 ,t t]rific tail isn't easy to
tuck 9to ! small hole 9 ! tree ": !y
live4
  ,n c.t+ xs l;g tail f1!rs1 ? b1uty
is ab ! size ( a pigeon4
    #aa ,,,dw>f fly+ squirrel,'
,x's a bird6 ,x's a plane6 ,x's a 444
sup]-squ1ky fly+ rod5t8 ,! ,japanese
dw>f fly+ squirrel lives 9 ! =e/s (
,japan4 ,/ret*$ \ l a cape1 an ela/ic
membrane 2t xs =elegs & h9d legs helps
? t9y aviator glide f tree to tree4
,x's look+ = se$s1 fruit1 & l1ves to
eat4 ,) xs belly full by morn+1 ?
nocturnal nu7et tucks 9to a hole 9 a
tree to re/ = ! "d4
    #ab ,,cuscus
,a relative ( ! possum1 ! secretive
cuscus sp5ds xs life 9 ! trees,-sw++ f
bran* to bran* ) help f xs preh5sile
tail4 ,? ,au/ralian cuddl] sleeps dur+
! "d & se>*es = food at ni<t4 ,x eats
l1ves & fruit &1 on special o3a.ns1
small birds & ta/y reptiles4
    #ac ,,,amazon giant glass      #ba
    frog,'
,native to tropical ,amazon =e/s1 ?
frog's see-"? sk9 helps x hide hi< 9 !
trees4 ,sunli<t %9es "r "? ! frog &
provides cam\flage4 ,:5 x's "t to lay
xs e7s1 a glass frog deposits t9y :ite
e7s onto a l1f abv a /r1m4 ,:5 !
tadpoles em]ge1 !y slip (f ! l1f &
spla% 9to ! wat] 2l4
    #ad ,,bat-,,e>$ ,,fox
,? ll fox's ov]size e>s help x hunt by
tun+ 9 to t9y noises made by ! liz>ds
& bugs t x loves to eat4 ,^? e>s "<!y
/ret* to five 9*es tall"> al help bat-
e>$ foxes protect !mvs f pr$ators l
*eetahs1 hy5as1 & py?ons4 ,:5 a fox
he>s a pr$ator com+1 x /r1ks (f 9 a
zigzag patt]n to escape4
    #ae ,,r+-,,tail$ ,,lemur
,^! spunky primates live 9 ! wild on !
,african isl& ( ,madagasc>4 ,l ll
/rip$ acrobats1 lemurs sw+ f tree limb
to tree limb1 eat+ l1ves1 fl[]s1 tree
b>k1 & fruit4 ,if x's mat+ "t1 a male
lemur w try to sc>e (f o!r males ) a
smelly w>n+4 ,he uses ! sc5t gl&s on 8
wri/ & %\ld]s to d\se 8 tail 9 /9ky
secre;ns4 ,!n he waves x >.d1 try+ to
\t/9k o!r males4
  ,a r+-tail$ lemur c live up to #ah
ye>s 9 ! wild4
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        #e ,,,bugs to love6,'
    #af ,,gira6e-,,neck$ ,,weevil
,gira6e-neck$ weevils,-f.d only 9
,madagasc>,-gr[ to 2 ab "o 9* l;g1
gett+ mo/ ( _! l5g? f _! neck4 ,male
gira6e-neck$ weevils use _! sup]l;g
necks to fi<t o!r males = ! "r to mate
) a female4
    #ag #hh ,,butt]fly
,! #hh butt]fly is "nd = ! l9es & dots
on xs w+s t =m ! numb]1 well1 #hh4 ,z
! butt]fly ages1 ! :ite "p ( xs w+s
turn br[n4
    #ah ,,,d1d-l1f pray+ mantis,'
,! d1d-l1f pray+ mantis is a species (
pray+ mantis f ,s\?1/ ,asia4 ,!
females /& gu>d ov] _! egg sacs1 r1dy
to attack if any?+ attempts to     #bc
grab "o4
    #ai ,,tig] ,,beetle
,an adult tig] beetle c run five miles
an h\r,-s fa/ = xs t9y size t x
tempor>ily bls xf 9 ! process4 ,to
mat* ? spe$1 *ampion rac] ,usa9 ,bolt
wd h to run #dhj miles an h\r4
    #bj ,,dom9o ,,cockroa*
,z y r1d ?1 #d1jjj cockroa* species >e
scuttl+ acr ! globe4 ,l o!r
cockroa*es1 dom9o cockroa*es h hairs
call$ .1setae t help !m s5se a *ange 9
air pressure4 ,? helps ! 9sects escape
approa*+ pr$ators s* z humans4
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     ,,,na;nal geographic kids,'
      @.<,photograph3 ,two be> cubs 9
    a grassy field4 ,"o eats grass & !
    o!r holds xs front paws tgr z x
    /&s on xs h9d legs4@.>
  ,br[n be> cubs wei< ab "o p.d at
bir?4
  ,a br[n be> claw c 2 ! l5g? ( a
human f+]4
  ,despite _! 5orm\s size1 br[n be>s c
move fa/,-up to #ce miles an h\r4
  ,male be>s >e call$ bo>s4 ,females
>e call$ s[s4
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   #cj ,cool ,,,?+s ab s\? korea,'
      ,,,by elizabe? hilfrank,'
  ,,! ,,c.try ,,ho/,'s ,,,? ye>'s w9t]
olympics4,'
  #a ,! (ficial mascot ( ! #bjah ,w9t]
,olympics is a :ite tig] "nd
,soohorang4
  #b ,m ?an #hj p]c5t ( ! c.try's
popula;n lives 9 cities4
  #c ,a #bj-mile bike pa? is locat$ 9
! middle ( a hi<way 3nect+ ! cities (
,daejeon & ,sej;g4
  #d ,ab #ij p]c5t ( a duck species
call$ ,baikal t1ls sp5d _! w9t]s 9 !
,geumgang e/u>y4
  #e ,! numb] f\r is reg>d$ z unlucky
9 tradi;nal ,s\? ,kor1n culture4
  #f ,! ,sib]ian fly+ squirrel glides
9/1d ( flies4
  #g ,! olde/ ,buddhi/ canon,-a book (
sacr$ texts,-is f.d 9 ? c.try4     #be
  #h ,held 9 ,pye;g*ang1 ,s\? ,korea 1
! #bjah ,olympic ,games >e only ! ?ird
"e ,w9t] ,olympics to 2 held 9 ,asia4
      @.<,photograph@.> ,,,mi*elle
    kwan skates = ! unit$ /ates 9 !
    #aiih w9t] olympics 9 nagano1
    japan4,'
  #i ,! ,asiatic black be> is al call$
a moon be> 2c ( ! cresc5t-%ap$ m>k on
xs *e/4
  #aj ,! _w's l>ge/ de"p;t /ore is 9 !
c;y ( ,busan4
  #aa ,babies 9 ? c.try >e 3sid]$ to 2
"o ye> old at bir?4
  #ab ,s\? ,korea ';s ,g;gny;g ,ridge
is ?"\ to resemble ! sp9e ( a d9osaur4
  #ac ,! na;nal di%,-call$ kim*i,-is
mo/ly made ( ca2age4
  #ad ,a fe/ival celebrat+ ! c.try's
*]ry blossom trees attracts ab a
million t\ri/s ea* spr+4
  #ae ,fi%]m5 al;g ! s\!rn coa/ h>ve/
ov] #ij p]c5t ( ! c.try's s1we$ crop4
  #af ,f.d (f ! coa/ ( ,s\? ,korea1
m9ke :ales c hold _! br1? = up to #be
m9utes4
  #ag ,sib]ian tig]s repres5t$ m.ta9
gods 9 ,s\? ,kor1n folklore4
  #ah ,locat$ (f ! c.try's nor?we/
coa/1 ,gan<wado ,isl& is home to ab
#hj /"o tombs dat+ back to prehi/oric
"ts4
  #ai ,y c get pizza topp$ ) sweet
potato "h4
  #bj ,"s ,s\? ,kor1n caf^/es h nap
/a;ns ": cu/om]s c snooze4
  #ba ,a total ( #g1ejj tor*be>]s w h
tak5 turns c>ry+ ! ,olympic tor* 2t !
cities ( ,9*eon & ,pye;g*ang 2f ! />t
( ! ,w9t] ,games4
  #bb ,liv+ 9 ,s\? ,korea's m.ta9
=e/s1 ,sib]ian musk de] h tusklike
can9e tee? /ick+ \ 2l _! l[] jaws4
  #bc ,to celebrate ! f/ full moon ( !
new lun> ye>1 ,s\? ,kor1ns rel1se
kites to drive away bad luck4
  #bd ,! crane1 an important symbol 9
,kor1n culture1 is f1tur$ 9
>*itecture1 /a;n]y1 & clo?+ "!4
  #be ,! l1/ w1sel doesn't dig     #bg
xs [n d54 ,x ne/s 9 ! ab&on$ burr[ (
o!r animals4
  #bf ,! ,kor1n crevice salam&]
doesn't h lungs,-x br1!s "? xs sk94
  #bg ,toilet pap] is a popul>
h\sew>m+ gift 9 ? c.try4
  #bh ,ea* ,july1 p fl+ mud at ea* o!r
9 ! t[n ( ,borye;g dur+ "o ( ! l>ge/
mud fe/ivals 9 ! _w4
  #bi ,tradi;nal ,kor1n ro(s >e curv$
at ! corn]s & appe> z if !y're smil+4
  #cj ,jeju ,isl&'s .1ha5yeo1 or 8sea
wom510 >e fi%]wom5 :o c hold _! br1? =
up to two m9utes :ile div+ = %ellfi%
"uwat]4
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     ,,africa',s ,,next top lion
          ,,,by scott eld],'
    ,,,h[ a lion's mane turns hm 9to a
    />,'
,two male lions pr[l "? ! savanna (
,tanzania1 a c.try 9 ,africa4 ,!y're
look+ = a pride ( females & a t]ritory
to call _! [n4 ,sudd5ly !y /op4 ,9 _!
si<t is ano!r pair ( male lions1 _!
manes cle>ly visible4 ,! 9trud]s size
up _! oppon5ts1 !n back (f4 ,!y'll
battle = turf "s": else4
  ,male lions >e ! only cats t gr[
manes4 ,b = ye>s1 sci5ti/s 7 unc]ta9
:y4 ,a tig]'s /ripes or a leop>d's
spots provide cam\flage1 b manes don't
h an obvi\s purpose4 ,if any?+1 hav+ a
mop ( hair 9 ! w>m ,african climate wd
seem l a 4advantage4 ,:y make life
h>d] by gr[+ a hot sc>f to wrap >.d yr
h1d8
  ,"o !ory 0 t males' l;g locks
attract$ females1 m* l a p1cock's
dazzl+ f1!rs get notic$ by p1h5s4
,ano!r idea 0 t manes 7 a k9d ( furry
>mor4 ,b no "o knew = sure4 ,s
biologi/s ,craig ,pack] & ,peyton ,we/
decid$ to tackle ! hairy "q4 8,we ?"\
we cd cr1te "s exp]i;tal tools to te/
h[ lions 9t]act$ ) di6]5t k9ds (
manes10 says ,pack]1 director ( !
,univ]s;y ( ,m9nesota's ,lion ,rese>*
,c5t]4
  ,^? tools 7 bi7] v].ns ( "s?+    #bi
y mi<t h at home3 /u6$ animals t look$
l lions6
      @.<,photograph@.> ,rese>*]s
    cr1t$ /u6$ lions ) di6]5t types (
    manes to see h[ r1l-life lions wd
    9t]act ) !m 9 ! field4

  ,lions c eat up to #fj p.ds 9 "o
m1l4 ,t's ab #bdj hamburg]s6
  ,lions >e ! only big cats t live 9
gr\ps1 call$ prides4
    ,,lion ,,>.d
,/rapp$ to an ,,suv1 ! /u6$ lions,-:
_h a v>iety ( mane l5g?s & colors,-
b\nc$ al;g ! ,tanzanian grassl&4 ,!
c.try is home to ! l>ge/ popula;n (
wild lions1 s ,pack] & ,we/ 7 hope;l
!y'd 2 able to 9troduce ! decoys to
r1l lions 9 a ne>by pride,-a gr\p (
lions t 9cludes ab six relat$ females1
_! cubs1 & two or ?ree males4
      @.<,photograph@.> ,a female lion
    l1ns t[>d ! male l1d] ( ! pride4
  ,score6 ,! sci5ti/s spot a male lion
& set up two ( ! phony fel9es ne> hm4
,"o ( ! fake lions has a %ort mane2 !
o!r sports a l;g] "o4 ,! humans play a
record+ ( cackl+ hy5as fe$+ on prey "?
a sp1k]1 : ! lion wd he> z a *.e to
/1l a m1l4 ,x "w$4 ,! male lion f !
pride /opp$ 9 8 tracks4
  ,ac to ,we/1 ! only ?r1t a male lion
w face,-2ss a human,-is ano!r male4
8,s ev5 ?\< ^? big dummy lions look
absurd to u1 all he sees >e giant male
lions10 %e says4 8,he has to tr1t !m z
if !y're a ?r1t40
  ,cauti\sly ! male /epp$ clos] &
clos] until he f9ally sd hello,-by
sni6+ ! /u6$ animals' re> 5ds6 8,! toy
lions completely fool$ hm10 ,pack]
says4
  ,9 te/ af te/ ) di6]5t v].ns ( !
/u6$ lions1 ! males,-& 9 lat] te/s1
una3ompani$ females,-ev5tually figur$
\ ! two big cats 7 bogus & left4 ,b n
2f ! sci5ti/s got ! 9=ma;n !y ne$$ to
solve ? mane my/]y4
      @.<,photograph@.> ,a r1l lion
    "<left"> approa*es "o ( !      #ca
    /u6$ lions1 :ile ano!r lion looks
    on4
      @.<,photograph@.> ,a lion family
    huddles tgr 9 ,k5ya's ,maasai ,m>a
    ,na;nal ,res]ve4
    ,,,k+ ( b1/s,'
,x turns \ t ! male lions alm alw
approa*$ ! decoy ) a %ort] mane f/4
,makes s5se3 ,9juries c cause manes to
%r9k or fall \1 s a %ort mane (t5 m1ns
a w1k lion4
  ,! males al /ay$ away f ! /u6$ lions
) d>k] manes,-b mo/ ( ! females
approa*$ ^! f/4 ,x turns \ t e>li]
data %[$ t d>k-man$ males def5d$ _!
prides bett] & "f$ cubs t liv$ l;g]4
  ,! r1son lions gr[ manes 2came cle>4
,ac to ,we/1 x's a signal4 8,lions c
tell ab ano!r lion's /r5g? by 8 mane10
%e says4 ,a mane tells a lio;s :e!r a
male is a gd protector = ! pride4 ,=
male lions1 ! hairdo w>ns ab any
competi;n !y %dn't mess )4
  ,( c\rse1 ! mane by xf doesn't give
! animal 8top lion0 /atus,-b hav+ a
l;g]1 d>k] "o doesn't hurt6

  ,a lion's ro> c 2 he>d f z f> z five
miles away4
  ,a baby lion is call$ a cub1 :elp1
or lionet4
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       ,no ,mane8 ,no ,problem6
,9 ! swelt]+1 b"o-dry region ( ,tsavo
9 ,k5ya1 a c.try 9 ,africa1 "s male
lions don't h any manes at all4 8,":
"!'s no ra91 "!'s no mane10 says
rese>*] ,bruce ,patt]son ( ! ,field
,museum ( ,natural ,hi/ory 9 ,*icago1
,ill9ois4
  ,patt]son wasn't sure if ! manes 7
miss+ 2c ( ! scor*+ h1t1 an unh1l?y
diet1 or simply 2c ! region 0 a t\<
nei<borhood ": lions vici\sly f"\ ov]
food & females4 ,h[ cd he figure \ !
"o cause8
  ,! sci5ti/ came up ) a cl"e solu;n3
zoos4 ,captive lions 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates
eat ! same food1 h all ! wat] !y ne$1
& live 9 simil> habitats4 8,!      #cc
only ?+ t's di6]5t is ": !y live,-
m1n+1 ! climate10 ,patt]son says4
  ,af travel+ to #ag ,u4,s4 zoos1 he
f.d t a :opp+ #ej p]c5t ( ! v>ia;n 9
manes 0 caus$ by ! di6]5t climates4 ,9
hot climates1 ! big cats develop$ ?91
scra7ly manes2 9 cold-w1!r spots1 !y
grew big1 bu%y "os4
  ,! lions 9 t "p ( ,k5ya h adapt$ to
_! h>% climate by %$d+ mo/ ( _! manes4
,to %[ dom9.e1 !y'll sport a ,mohawk1
?ick sideburns1 or a hairy bib4 8,in ?
habitat1 y don't ne$ a huge mane to 2
! mo/ impressive lion10 ,patt]son
says4 8,y j ne$ to look m impressive
?an ! guy next to y40
  ,patt]son pr$icts t o!r lions w />t
to d ! same z ! ,e>?'s temp]ature
climbs 2c ( global w>m+4 ,b ! mane.s
lions 9 ,tsavo prove t ! animals c
ov]come grt *all5ges4 8,if we c give
!m 5 space10 ,patt]son says1 8lions >e
c]ta9ly t\< 5 to take c>e ( !mvs40
      @.<,photograph@.> ,a male mane.s
    lion 9 ! ,tsavo region ( ,k5ya
    se>*es = prey4
             """"""""""""
          ,savanna ,survival
,:at advice wd a lion cub give on liv+
! gd life8 ,we imag9e ! tips a fel9e
mi<t give ano!r cub 9 ! pride4
    #a ,,,wait yr turn,'
,m1ls >e a r\<-&-tumble a6air1 s x's
be/ to hang back until "ey"o else is
d"o eat+ 2f di7+ in4 ,let ,dad g f/1
!n ,mom,-t m1ns y're la/4
    #b ,,,use yr nose,'
,lo/8 ,take a :iff ( ! ne>e/ %rub4
,old] males 9 yr pride m>k ! plants
>.d yr home by l1v+ _! sc5t on !m4 ,!
famili> smells m1n yr family is close
by4 ,don't recognize ! odor8 ,"s o!r
lions mi<t 2 try+ to claim yr
t]ritory4 ,s get away,-fa/6
    #c ,,,make "t = play"t,'
,yr sibl+s & p>5ts r1lly don't m9d :5
y jump on _! backs & bite _! necks4
,t's al gd practice = :5 y hunt on yr
[n4 ,j 2 sure to play e>ly 9 ! morn+
or late at ni<t :5 x's cool]4      #ce
    #d ,,,3qu] yr fe> ( hei<ts,'
,climb a tree6 ,x's easi] to spot prey
& avoid pr$ators f up abv1 & ! breeze
w keep y cool4 ,bonus3 few] flies6
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              ,wacky ,_w
        ,,,by elisabe? de6n],'
    ,*eck \ ^! biz>re roadside
    attrac;ns f >.d ! globe4
^7,ei6el ,t[]8 ,grt ,pyramid8^'
,pl1se4 .1,^! unusual l&m>ks def9itely
wd 2 "s?+ to write home ab on yr next
vaca;n4 ,take a look at "s po/c>d-
wor?y attrac;ns4
    ,,porcela9 ,,dragon
    ,yangzh\1 ,*9a
,"s p r+ 9 ! new ye> ) fire"ws or
noisemak]s4 ,b _m ,asian c.tries t
celebrate ! lun> new ye> "<(t5 call$
,*9ese ,new ,ye>"> make x a tradi;n to
build a giant sculpture \ ( porcela9
di%w>e4 ,? dragon,-a symbol ( gd luck
9 ,*9ese culture,-is made ( m ?an
#b1hjj plates1 b[ls1 spoons1 & cups
atta*$ to a metal frame ab z l;g z a
blue :ale4
    ,,,l>ry ! lob/],'
    ,k+/on ,s\? ,ea/1 ,au/ralia
,t\ri/s hop+ to spot ,l>ry ! ,lob/] f
_! c>s don't ne$ to worry ab
a3id5tally miss+ hm4 ,af all1 ! #ef-
foot-tall sp9y lob/] t[]s ov] ! pass+
vehicles4 ,l>ry is "o ( ,au/ralia's
8,big ,?+s0,-a s]ies ( giant t\ri/
attrac;ns al;g ! c.try's roads4 ,) all
! att5;n1 ,l>ry has r1lly come \ ( 8
%ell4
    ,,h1d+ton ,,%>k
    ,h1d+ton1 ,5gl&
,j :5 y ?"\ x 0 safe to g 9to ! attic
444 a %>k plunges "? ! ro(6 ,two
cranes lift$ ! %>k ov] ! h\se & l[]$ x
9to a hole t fit ! cr1ture's body
p]fectly4 ,! %>k has surviv$ all k9ds
( pr$ators1 9clud+ hurricanes &
compla9ts f nei<bors4 ,gd ?+,-x's n l
! fi% c swim away6


    ,,,h& ( ! des]t,'              #cg
    ,atacama ,des]t1 ,*ile
,n m* gr[s 9 ? des]t4 ,9 fact1 "! >e
spots ": ra9fall has n"e ev5 be5
record$4 ,b .1"s?+ is spr\t+,-a giant
h& t r1*es \ ( ! s&6 ,built to draw
visitors to ! ne>by c;y ( ,ant(aga/a1
! ?ree-/ory ,h& ( ! ,des]t is a ce;t
sculpture ) an iron base4 ,x's /r;g 5
to )/& bo? ! bli/]+ des]t h1t & freez+
ni<t"t temp]atures4
    ,,giant ,,eyeball
    ,dallas1 ,texas
,y won't ne$ b9ocul>s to spot ? giant
eyeball on ,ma9 ,/reet 9 ,dallas4
,made ( /eel & fib]glass1 ! >t /&s m
?an ?ree /ories tall4 ,>ti/ ,tony
,tasset model$ ! sculpture af 8 [n
blue eyes4 ,bet ? body "p has caus$ "s
epic />+ 3te/s4
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           ,,funny ,,signs
  ,*eck \ ^! hil>i\s b r1l road signs
f >.d ! _w4
      @.<,photograph3 ,signpo/ ) >r[s
    po9t+ 9 ?ree direc;ns label$ ,,,t
    way1 ? way,' & ,,,! o!r way4,'@.>
    ,,wales
      @.<,photograph3 ,v]tical
    rectangul> sign t says 8,>e we "!
    ,yet8@.> ,,au/ralia
      @.<,photograph3 ,sign t says
    ,,grt ,,snor+4@.> ,,5gl&
      @.<,photograph3 ,sign t says
    ,,,w>n+ extremely salty wat],' &
    %[s a p]son ) a surpris$ look 9
    wat] up to xs neck & hold+ xs h&s
    9 ! air4@.> ,,jordan
      @.<,photograph3 ,signpo/ t says
    ,,lepre*aun ,,cross+ ) a picture (
    a lepre*aun runn+4@.> ,,irel&
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              ,fun ,/uff
      games1 lau<s1 & lots to d6
           ,olympic ,\tlook
,9 ? silly illu/ra;n1 two kayak]s >e
explor+ ,olympic ,na;nal ,p>k 9
,wa%+ton ,/ate4 ,jo9 ! fun by f9d+ !
#bh items li/$ 2l4
#a compass
#c ra3oons                         #ci
#a be>
#c [ls
#a slug
#a hawk
#b t5ts
#c de]
#b kayaks
#b bald eagles
#b frogs
#d m.ta9 goats
#a m>mot
#a puma
#a wolf
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            ,:at 9 ! ,_w8
    ,,he>t-,,to-,,he>t
,^! photographs %[ close-up & f>away
views ( ?+s t >e he>t-%ap$4
,unscramble ! lrs to id5tify :at's 9
ea* picture4 ,feel+ ! love8
  ,,,answ]s on page,' #de
answs
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uccsta
rbna wlo
lvcoer
ieokco utescrt
kopacce rhaeetf
enigdble rehta lreofw
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          ,funny ,,fill-,,9
             ,rac+ ,he>ts
            ,,,by j5 r9i,'
,ask a fr to give y ^ws to fill 9 !
blanks 9 ? /ory )\t %[+ x to hm or h]4
,!n r1d \ l\d = a lau<4
      @.<,! ^ws 2l ! s5t;es >e plac$ 9
    p>5!ses af ! l[ l9e4@.>
  ,my mom br"\ me to ! groc]y /ore on
.- "<"d ( ! week"> s ,i cd pick \ my
,val5t9e's ,"d c>ds & help h] ) !
.- "<v]b 5d+ 9 -9g">4 ,i 2gan my se>*
= ! .- "<adjective 5d+ 9 -e/"> pack4
,"! 0 a :ole aisle ( .- "<adjective">
c>ds & .- "<sport"> c>ds1 b !y j w]5't
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.- "<animal">-,man c>ds4 ,only "o pack
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eye+ !m,-a"<n"> .- "<adjective">   #da
kid look$ at me & sd1 8,i'll
.- "<v]b"> y = !m40 ,z ,i dodg$ >.d
a"<n"> .- "<adjective"> 4play (
.- "<n\n1 plural">1 my c>t .- "<pa/-
t5se v]b"> ! $ge1 sl[+ me d[n4 ,! o!r
kid clos$ in1 b \r c>ts slipp$ on "s
.- "<liquid"> on ! floor & .- "<pa/-
t5se v]b"> t[>d a table ( free
.- "<n\n1 plural">4 8.- "<silly
expres.n">60 ,i yell$ z \r c>ts
.- "<pa/-t5se v]b"> 9to ! table1 !n !
c>d %elf4 ,! pack ( c>ds .- "<pa/-t5se
v]b"> "? ! air & l&$ 9 a pot (
.- "<"s?+ /9ky"> s\p1 splatt]+ "ey":4
,i hope my frs l .- "<n\n"> ,val5t9e's
,"d c>ds 9/1d4
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          ,,,signs ( ! "ts,'
  ,see+ isn't alw 2liev+4 ,two ( ^!
funny signs >e n r1l4 ,c y figure \ :
two >e fake8
  ,,,answ]s on page,' #de
#a @.<,signpo/ po9t+ 9 f\r direc;ns
  label$ ,,,%]+a b1* #h1 no": else
  #ac1 tooligie #ej & lock,' #hg4@.>
#b @.<,yell[ diamond-%ap$ sign ) a
  jump+ de] ) antl]s & a r$ dot on !
  nose4@.>
#c @.<,sign t says ,,,welcome to
  gl5dambo1 eleva;n,' #aejm1
  ,,,popula;n 444 %eep #bb1ejj flies
  #b1jjj1jjj "<approx"> humans,'
  #cj4@.>
#d @.<,hi<way sign = two lanes to
  #ggggth ,st ;,n4@.>
#e @.<,sign t says ,,2w>e ) a picture
  ( a c> angl$ up on xs back :eels & a
  c[4@.>
#f @.<,sign t says ,,no ,,p>k+ /ick+
  up "? a field ( dri$ lava4@.>
#g @.<,sign t says ,,surprise #f & a
  "r-po9t+ >r[4@.>
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       ,f9d ! ,,hidd5 ,,animals
,animals (t5 bl5d 9to _! 5viron;ts =
protec;n4 ,f9d ! animals li/$ 2l 9 !
photographs4 ,write ! lr ( ! correct
photo next to ea* animal's "n4

      @.<,note to ! li/4@.>        #dc
      "9,,h9t3 ,a colugo is simil> to
    a fly+ squirrel4
#a4 h>e
#b4 snake
#c4 eel
#d4 de]
#e4 [l
#f4 %rimp
#g4 tig]
#h4 pray+ mantis
#i4 fi%
#aj4 colugo"9
#aa4 bat
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            ,lau< ,\ ,l\d
      @.<,c>toons@.>
    ,frame #a @.<,two spid]s hang f
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