The 9 locations around the world where sharks attack most, from Florida to Western Australia

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Great white shark.

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Australia is being plagued by vicious and vindictive swooping magpies, and people say they are terrified

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An Australian magpie captured swooping down on a cyclist.

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The 2023 harvest moon is also the last supermoon of the year. Here's the best time to see it when it rises Friday.

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A supermoon rises behind a downtown office building in Kansas City, Missouri.

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Photos show the 3.86 billion-mile journey of NASA's OSIRIS-REx asteroid sample mission from start to finish

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Artist's illustration of NASA's OSIRIS-REx probe sampling an asteroid.

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A group of bull sharks lived in a golf course pond for 17 years. Scientists say they could be in other ponds in Australia

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The bull sharks found in Carbrook Country Club lived for over half a bull sharks expected life span.

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Orcas in Alaska are stealing fish right from the lines — and the new behavior seems to be killing them

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An orca breaches the water between two boats in Alaska.

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A US astronaut involuntarily set a record for time spent in orbit, after his mission home was aborted and added 6 months to his trip

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Frank Rubio landed back on Earth on Wednesday after 371 days on the ISS. His mission was originally meant to last six months.

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17 signs your friendship with someone is toxic

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Watch out for signs that your friend is toxic.

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Octopuses could get the same protections as mice and monkeys thanks to a growing body of evidence that suggests they feel pain

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Under new guidelines proposed by the NIH, octopuses used in research could receive the same protections as monkeys.

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Climate change is pushing an Indigenous community in Panama off their island home

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An aerial view of Carti Sugtupu in Panama.

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