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A new book by Atlas Obscura sets out to catalog some of the living creatures whose behavior should possibly be up there with ...

The notion of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World can be traced back to the fifth century B.C. These creations rivaled many created by nature in their size, majesty, and beauty. Six of the ...