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Inca polities on Peru’s south coast,” says Bongers. “They were particularly famous for their mercantile activity.” The Band of Holes occupies a transitional zone between the coastal plain and the ...

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From navigation to social behavior to personality, scientists are rewriting what it means to be a clever snake. Here’s what we know, according to research. Snakes have long been cast as cold, ...

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