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Polluted Yamuna River foams at the mouth

Fri, May 24 2013 at 11:15 AM

Despite the heavy pollution, 57 million people depend on the Yamuna's sewage-filled waters for washing, drinking, religious ceremonies and waste disposal.
Seals, sea lions explore new splashpad

Thu, May 23 2013 at 12:30 PM

The new American Trail exhibit at Smithsonian's National Zoo features two massive state-of-the-art pools that utilize wave machines to mimic natural coastal waters.
Moments of hope after the Oklahoma tornado [Photos]

Wed, May 22 2013 at 11:53 AM

In the midst of devastation, residents of Moore, Okla., find small reasons to be thankful.
Dressing up to play in the mud [Photos]

Mon, May 06 2013 at 11:42 AM

At the annual Maldon Mud Race, competitors get decked out before wallowing in the muck along the banks of River Blackwater in Essex, England.
Losing their locks for Buddha's birthday

Fri, May 03 2013 at 12:40 PM

Young monks have their heads shaven for the first time as part of their initiation into the largest Buddhist sect in South Korea.
Bat pictures: 11 images and facts about a misunderstood creature

Thu, May 02 2013 at 2:40 PM

They get a bad rap as rabies-infested pests, but bats are some of the most fascinating and ecologically indispensable animals on Earth.
How garment workers escaped in Bangladesh [Photo]

Fri, Apr 26 2013 at 10:55 AM

Rescue personnel use anything they can get their hands on — including rolls of textile — to evacuate victims of a building collapse in Bangladesh.
Is this real? Hyper-crowded Hong Kong apartments go up, up, up ...

Thu, Apr 25 2013 at 9:00 AM

In 'Architecture of Density,' photographer Michael Wolf captures stunning urban vistas of one of the most populated cities on Earth.
Sichuan faces second major quake in 5 years [Photos]

Tue, Apr 23 2013 at 12:40 PM

As rescue and relief workers go into overdrive to recover survivors, at least 192 are confirmed dead, 23 are missing and more than 11,000 are injured.
Blue-eyed lemur: Striking ... and endangered [Photos]

Mon, Apr 22 2013 at 11:45 AM

Zoo staff in France are doing their best to raise this tiny endangered primate after he was rejected by his mother.

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Articles about Big Snapshot

Polluted Yamuna River foams at the mouth

Seals, sea lions explore new splashpad

Moments of hope after the Oklahoma tornado [Photos]

Dressing up to play in the mud [Photos]

Losing their locks for Buddha's birthday

Bat pictures: 11 images and facts about a misunderstood creature

How garment workers escaped in Bangladesh [Photo]

Is this real? Hyper-crowded Hong Kong apartments go up, up, up ...

Sichuan faces second major quake in 5 years [Photos]

Blue-eyed lemur: Striking ... and endangered [Photos]

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