A horseshoe bat. Bats are known to carry many different strains of viruses but do not get sick from them.
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Penguins gather near a Chilean research station on the Antarctic Peninsula, not far from the Argentine station that reported the record high temperature Thursday. World meteorological experts still need to verify the record, but it does fit with a broader pattern of warming on the continent.
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Set during the first World War, 1917 was made to look like it was filmed in a single shot. "It operates more like a ticking-clock thriller," says director Sam Mendes.
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A horseshoe bat. Bats are known to carry many different strains of viruses but do not get sick from them.
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The grave of Robert Fulcher, who died in the 1925 Cotopaxi shipwreck, lies among those of family members, at Saint Lawrence Cemetery, in Charleston, S.C.
Gregory West
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The title of James Taylor's audio memoir Break Shot refers to the first shot in a game of pool when order is suddenly broken. "That seemed like an apt metaphor for what happened to my family," he says.
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