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Chris Hardwick, the host of Talking Dead, autographs a poster for the show his show discusses: The Walking Dead. Frank Micelotta/Invision/AP hide caption
A ground-based cloud-seeding tower at Alpine Meadows ski area near California's Lake Tahoe. It spits out silver iodide particles that are the right size and shape to help precipitation form. Lauren Sommer/KQED hide caption
An oversized truck load slowly moves equipment along an icy mountain road in Pennsylvania's Tiadaghton State Forest. Marie Cusick/WITF hide caption
Subsidies for wind farms were among the tax breaks that expired on Jan. 1. Sandy Huffaker/AP hide caption
Stephanie O'Dea came up with a healthy slow-cooker recipe to mimic Colonel Sanders secret-recipe. Amy Ta/NPR hide caption
Chris Hardwick, the host of Talking Dead, autographs a poster for the show his show discusses: The Walking Dead. Frank Micelotta/Invision/AP hide caption
Two-dozen Retuerta horses, the second of two batches, are released into the Campanarios de Azaba Biological Reserve in western Spain. The animals' DNA closely resembles that of the ancient wild horses that once roamed this area before the Romans began domesticating them more than 2,000 years ago. Lauren Frayer/NPR hide caption
Amiri Baraka, shown here in 1972, was a renowned poet whose politics strongly shaped his work. Julian C. Wilson/AP hide caption
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