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The Human Family Tree: Our Shared DNA Across Continents
If you trace the genetic ancestry of every human alive today, every single line converges in eastern Africa, somewhere between…
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Everything Else
Megastructures: Burj Khalifa, Three Gorges Dam and More
Modern infrastructure has reached a scale that genuinely surpasses anything earlier civilisations attempted. The Three Gorges Dam on the Yangtze…
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Megafactories: Inside the World’s Biggest Production Plants
Some of the most impressive feats of contemporary engineering happen inside the buildings nobody visits. The factory that produces every…
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Twin Biology and Genetics Explained: What Twin Studies Tell Us
Twin biology is one of the more counter-intuitive corners of human genetics. Identical twins share 100% of their DNA but…
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Nazi Sunken U-Boat Wrecks Explained: Type VII, Type IX and Type XXI
Of the roughly 1,150 U-boats commissioned by the Kriegsmarine during the Second World War, around 800 were lost in combat.…
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Knights of Mayhem: Modern Competitive Jousting Explained
Modern competitive jousting exists. It is performed by adult men and women in steel armour, riding heavy horses at speed,…
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Animals
What Happens When a Lion Pride is Taken Over
What Happens When a Lion Pride is Taken Over And What Does He Do? The lion has various qualities that…
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Animals
Tiny Elephant Shrew Resurfaces After More Than 50 Years on Lost Species List
For five decades, the Somali sengi had left the scene. Researchers and concerned parties concluded the species was extinct. But…
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Italy
Venice (The Beautiful Sinking City)
Venice is easy to fall in love with. It’s one of the world’s most beautiful cities. There’s no denying why…
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Architecture
India’s Taj Mahal
The Taj Mahal is one of the most amazing buildings on Earth. Come and explore it with Geography Scout. Don’t…
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People
What is a Ladyboy?
What is a ladyboy or a Kathoey? A ladyboy, also known as Kathoey in Thai, is a term used to…
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People
Does Climbing A Tree Improve Memory?
Risky play is vital for children’s current and future academic and life skills, well being, satisfaction, and development. Risky play…
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Australia
The Best Holiday Adventure Destinations In Australia
Australia is a popular destination for outdoor adventurers because of its diverse landscape. Visitors are drawn to the best holiday adventure destinations in Australia. It offers deserts, coral reefs, forests, and vast…
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The Deadly Hunting Skills of Golden Eagles
The golden eagle is one of the most powerful predators in the world of birds. These raptors are known for their intelligence, speed, and strength. Understanding the hunting skills of Golden Eagles can…
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World’s Biggest Mysteries
The worlds biggest historical mysteries are still unsolved. People have been trying for decades or even centuries to solve these mysteries, but they only have reasonable theories to show for their…
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Monster Fish Australia
Western Australia is a land of extremes, sun-scorched deserts, ancient landscapes, and rivers that pulse with life during the wet season and become bone-dry in the summer. A scientific adventure that…
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Discovering The Formation Of Underwater Volcanoes
The underwater volcanoes of the Earth are some of the most fascinating and least understood geological formations on Earth. Most do not look like the huge mountains that are commonly associated…
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Pyramids of Death
Imagine the majestic symmetry of the Pyramid of the Sun as it looms over the highland valley of Mexico. Imagine the grand sweep of the Avenue of the Dead flanked with ancient courtyards and…
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Biography of Pat Spain
Few modern wildlife scientists shine brighter than Pat Spain. A biologist, Spain’s career spans the fields of field ecology, biotechnology, environmental teaching, and adventure-driven storytelling. Spain, who is only 29 years old,…
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Engineering
Everything You Need To Know About China’s Water Cube
China’s Water Cube is officially known as the Beijing National Aquatics Centre. It is one of the world’s most iconic structures. It was built for the Summer Olympics and sits next to the…
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History
Rebuilding The Titanic
The story of the RMS Titanic is one of ambition, engineering marvel and tragedy. Now, nearly a century and a quarter after her maiden (and final) voyage, a grand proposal…
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People
World’s Most Dangerous Drug
All drugs, especially illegal and drugs used without a prescription, can be dangerous, but some are more dangerous than others. Drug-related deaths are on the rise worldwide, with thousands of…
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Engineering
Everything You Need To Know About China’s Water Cube
China’s Water Cube is officially known as the Beijing National Aquatics Centre. It is one of the world’s most iconic structures. It was built for the Summer Olympics and sits next to the…
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Culture & History
Discovering The Sunken Treasure Of The Nile
The Sunken Treasure of the Nile is a treasure that has captured the imagination of archaeologists, historians and adventurers for many years. Relics from ancient Egypt could be hidden in the depths of…
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The History Of The French Foreign Legion
The French Foreign Legion ranks among the most iconic military units in the world. It was founded in the 19th century and became famous for its discipline, sacrifice, and courage. The Legion attracted men…
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Culture & History
The Food School
Food tells stories in every corner of our planet. From sun-dried savannas and wind-carved valleys to the savannas scorched by the sun, food is everywhere. It’s a tale of geography, involving…
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History
The History Of The Knights Templar
Knights Templar, a religious, military order founded during the Crusades, are still shrouded in mystery, legend and myth. The Templars, sworn to protect Christian pilgrims in the Holy Land and sacred…
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Animals
Amazing Facts About Crocodiles
Amazing Facts About Crocodiles & Their History By Geography Scout Few creatures on Earth inspire as much awe and respect as the crocodile. Ancient, powerful, and nearly unchanged for millions…
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Rebuilding The Titanic
The story of the RMS Titanic is one of ambition, engineering marvel and tragedy. Now, nearly a century and a quarter after her maiden (and final) voyage, a grand proposal…
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Biography of Pat Spain
Few modern wildlife scientists shine brighter than Pat Spain. A biologist, Spain’s career spans the fields of field ecology, biotechnology, environmental…
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People
The Real-Life Challenges Lifeguards Face Every Day
The role of lifeguards is crucial in ensuring the safety of Australia’s beaches and pools. Lifeguards are often misunderstood as a…
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Darren McMullen the Outsiders
People choose to live outside the boundaries of modern society in vast expanses of Earth where the wind shapes mountain…
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LA Gang Wars
South Central Los Angeles. This stretch of Los Angeles is just a few miles away from Beverly Hills, Hollywood and the…
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Incredibly Small World
In a dusty arena tucked away in the vibrant heartlands of Colombia, where music pulses through the air and crowds…
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Bulloch Family Ranch
The Bulloch Family Ranch is a vibrant and sometimes chaotic home of Julie and Rusty Bulloch, a hardworking, big-hearted couple…
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