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When you think of dangerous waters, the vast, open ocean might come to mind, filled with sharks and deep-sea creatures. However, freshwater lakes and rivers around the world harbor their own ...

Starnes said he and Leard were looking for a pile of ancient sea shells that Leard had collected and misplaced on a gravel bar. Starnes said he looked down and saw the partially exposed bone ...