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An exceptional butterfly fossil has been rediscovered in a Japanese museum after decades of neglect. This find sheds light on a previously unknown species. The specimen, discovered in 1988 in Hyogo ...

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The Villa Carmignac, a Provençal farmhouse-turned-museum, fills 21,000 square feet with contemporary art. The main village ... snorkelers and divers might see giant black sea bass and California moray ...