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  1. Photo of the Day: Underwater Oasis

  2. Watch thousands of starlings flying in tight formation, changing their flight patterns in synchronicity

  3. How much do you know about food waste? Take this quiz to find out: 

  4. Watch: For the first time ever, silkhenge spiders were filmed hatching from their mysterious towers

  5. From polar bears to Japanese macaques—you’ll love these photos of animals playing, relaxing, & sleeping in the snow

  6. Watch as this free diver finds his escape in the Canary Islands

  7. Photo of the Day: Cloudland

  8. This year our eyes were riveted to videos of animals at their grossest. Here's an inside look at nature in the raw

  9. From Christmas tea in London to a snow festival in China, explore 10 holiday traditions from around the world "

  10. How do you learn to be a Santa Claus? Santa school: "

  11. See photos of winter wonders all over the world—like the northern lights over Iceland

  12. At 3,200 feet (979 meters), Venezuela's Angel Falls is more than three times as tall as the Eiffel Tower

  13. In the late 1800s, a Vermont farmer made the first successful “photomicrograph” of a snowflake—take a look

  14. Photo of the Day: Cloudland

  15. After a baby elephant became trapped in a man-made watering hole in Kenya, a rescue team swooped in to the rescue

  16. This was a year of unprecedented firsts, including wonders that had never been filmed before—take a look

  17. Unused medical supplies are often discarded in the U.S.—but this doctor is putting them to good use

  18. Photo of the Day: Soothing Soak

  19. Read about the potential health benefits—and dark side—to mistletoe

  20. See the most moving photographs we published this year—which do you find most striking?

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