Learn how the grand-prize winning photo was taken, and see more stunning photography submitted to this year's competition.

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Child sacrifice was thought to be rare in their culture. This chilling discovery suggests foreign invaders played a role.

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Since its founding on August 25, 1916, the U.S. National Park Service has assembled 419 protected units, of which 62 hold the ...

Fall from these structures, as monks often did during their perilous, devotion-proving construction, and you’d have many ...

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