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In 1929, a Tennessee farmer refuses to sell his 375-acre farm for Great Smoky Mountains National Park for $20 an acre. After years in court, he lost the farm but got more than double the amountDespite his refusal to sell, John W. Oliver's fight against the government's eminent domain claim for his cherished farm lasted years. Ulti...- Why Are Bears Walking Through Downtown Gatlinburg? What’s Pulling Them Out of the WildBears are now a common sight in Gatlinburg, moving beyond forests into hotels and streets. This unusual behavior stems from shrinking natur...
- Why Fireflies All Flash at Once: The Strange Math of SynchronicityThousands of fireflies in the eastern US and Southeast Asia exhibit breathtaking synchronized flashing, a phenomenon now understood as biol...
- Why did Dolly Parton's beloved theme park Dollywood shutdown? Here are the main reasonsAfter weeks of operational challenges, Dolly Parton’s Dollywood is getting ready for its annual winter closure. The Tennessee theme park st...
- Is Dollywood closing? Owners have shut down 2 newly acquired parks amid Dolly Parton's health issuesFalse speculations on social media recently indicated that Dolly Parton’s Dollywood theme park in Tennessee was shutting down permanently. ...
- Dollywood reveals $50 million NightFlight Expedition 2026Dollywood has revealed NightFlight Expedition, a record-breaking $50 million indoor attraction scheduled to be introduced in spring 2026. C...
- From northern lights to white nights, Indian travellers chasing spectacular events across the globeIndian travellers are showing a growing interest in journeys that coincide with rare natural phenomena. Popular attractions include the Nor...
- 4 killed in a storm system that spawned tornadoes across the southern U.S.A severe storm system hit the southern U.S. over the weekend, causing tornadoes and killing at least four people. The storm affected Texas,...
- Endangered red wolf can make it in the wild, but not without 'significant' help, study saysA population viability analysis has revealed that the endangered red wolf can survive in the wild, but only with significant additional man...
- The world of fireflies: Unraveling the secrets of their bioluminescenceThe firefly, a bioluminescent beetle, has caught the attention of entomologists seeking to understand the diversity and ecology of this fas...
- Can money buy you happiness? Here's what AI has to sayBoth OpenAI's ChatGPT and Google's Bard are dominating headlines recently, for their generative capabilities and vast storehouses of inform...
- Fat Bear Week 2022: Alaska's Katmai National Park and Preserve says it is 'all about survival' lessonIncreased public awareness of how bears in Alaska's Katmai National Park and Preserve are coping with the consequences of climate change is...
- Model Paulina Gretzky ties knot with golfer Dustin Johnson after 8 years of engagementAfter eight years of their engagement, model Paulina Gretzky and golfer Dustin Johnson married on April 23, 2022, at a luxury resort in Ten...
- 2019 wine round-up: The year belonged to Kistler Chardonnay, Chateau RothschildEnding this year by remembering some of the best wine experiences.
- A trip to the USA is incomplete without visiting its national parksThe 59 national parks in US have unique characteristics and opportunities.
- World through the lens: Picturesque destinations become props for street photographyNow, take a memorable piece of the destination back home.
- Top 10 food and drink experiences in ScotlandWith the Atlantic on its doorstep, fresh mountain waters, lush rolling hills, fertile soil and varied weather, Scotland's abundant natural ...
- Diamonds in the sky: From Southern Lights to glittering Pleidaes, five astronomical spectacles you should experience onceTrout Point Lodge, set in a remote corner of Nova Scotia, is a perfect location for Pleiades hunters.
- Calorie-conscious on foreign holidays? Fret no more!Enjoy delicious and healthy food when visiting Australia, Dubai, Fiji, Japan & Denmark.
- Pot smokers may have less inflammationPeople who smoke marijuana may have lower levels of inflammation which is linked with the risk of heart disease, scientists have found.
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