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Otherworldly Natural Phenomena You’ve Got to See

01 Lake Abraham

Alberta, Canada

02 Synchronous Fireflies

Great Smoky Mountains, Tennessee and North Carolina

Did you see that? In a rare occurrence of non-human life working in mysterious ways, thousands of fireflies gather together and flash simultaneously every few seconds during their mating ritual, which lasts for

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