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In his new National Geographic series Pole to Pole, the actor ventures deep into the Amazon in search of creatures whose ...

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The loggerhead turtle population was on the brink of extinction but after 40 years of careful management, the largest ...

A transparent goby fish drifted through the darkness, its skeleton visible through paper-thin skin. Nearby, a sea slug wore ...

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