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Elizabeth Arnold: 90 Degrees North

At the top of planet Earth, unmoored ice speeds over the North Pole. So Elizabeth Arnold thought she'd set foot on it.

Barrett Golding: Biking the Back Roads

Biking the back roads of the Western United States, Barrett Golding finds rivers, reservations and road kill.

Jonathan Goldstein: Spooked in the Woods

Armed only with a tent, a pack of hot dogs and an 11-year-old, Jonathan Goldstein confronts his fear of the woods.

Ann Hepperman/Kara Oehler: A Window in Time

For a century, the meticulously taxidermied animals at the American Museum or Natural History have held their heads just so. Ann Hepperman and Kara Oehler find that it's as close to nature as many visitors ever get.

The Kitchen Sisters: Cry Me a River

The Kitchen Sisters paint a portrait of three pioneering activists who led dramatic efforts to save wild rivers in the Western United States.

Nature picture credits: Photo courtesy of Elizabeth Arnold (North Pole)