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Titanic infographic. The 30th anniversary of its discovery is September 1, 2015. SPOTLIGHT VERSION.

Timeline of the Titanic’s Final Hours

Two chicks near an egg with a white background (poultry, chick, chickens, birds).

What Do Eggs Have to Do with Easter?

Battle of the Alamo from "Texas: An Epitome of Texas History from the Filibustering and Revolutionary Eras to the Independence of the Republic, 1897. Texas Revolution, Texas revolt, Texas independence, Texas history.

6 Wars of Independence

Lusitania sinking, illustration from The War of the Nations (New York), December 31, 1919. World War I, WWI. This image is one of three on the page. (See source file for the other two.)

7 of the World’s Deadliest Shipwrecks

illustration of the walking titanosaurus, Patagotitan mayorum

Titanosaurs: 8 of the World's Biggest Dinosaurs

Rural Irish landscape, Sligo, Ireland.

Why Is Ireland Two Countries?

New Zealand. Political/Physical map. Includes locator.

Where Is “Old Zealand”?

man-eater

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Also known as: maneater

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Nile crocodiles

In Nile crocodile: Attacks on people
…per year; however, because many attacks occur in rural areas and may go unreported, the true figure may be higher. Most attacks on people occur near the water’s edge, where people wash their clothes, board and exit fishing boats, or walk along the shore. Children are considered at greatest risk…
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tigers

In tiger: Natural history
…has fascinated humans more than man-eating. A number of reasons account for this tiger behavior—disability caused by age or injury, paucity of prey, acquisition of the habit from the mother, or defense of cubs or a kill. With the reduction in the number of tigers, the occurrence of man-eating tigers…
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