Snowflakes provide many of us with our earliest impressions of what it means to be unique. Even within a group—the flakes so ...

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Snow is made up of trillions of tiny ice crystals to make snowflakes, with not one alike. Here's how they form.

Have you noticed how the world seems unusually quiet after a fresh snowfall? It's not just your imagination, it’s a real phenomenon with a scientific explanation.

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This winter, with record snow in New Orleans and drought and destructive wildfires in Southern California, has not been normal.

Grab your favorite Valentine and explore frozen waterfalls, icy lakes, and snow-capped peaks on these easy winter trails.

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Munising Falls in Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore has completely frozen over as of Thursday, Feb. 6, according to the ...

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Spot rare wildlife, soak in a hot spring and sail in a frozen wonderland on Japan’s northernmost island.

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