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Bear 409, “Beadnose,” a sow that won Fat Bear Week in 2018. GIS specialist Joel Cusick is pioneering a new technique for calculating the bears’ weight that doesn’t disrupt their normal activity.
Fat Bears and 5 Other Stories of Preparing for Winter
Accusations around sex and race have caused controversy and change at a major LARP community.
Racism and Sexism Claims Shake a Modern Fantasy Village
T'anta wawa, or 'baby bread,' is baked in Bolivia, Peru, Colombia, Argentina, and Ecuador in honor of those who have passed away.
Bake 'Baby Bread' as a Celebration of Life and Death
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