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Profile of a Toucan
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The toucan's large, colorful bill may look like it packs a bite, but it is better adapted for feeding than fighting.
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Amazing Amazonia

Get to know the diverse fauna of the Southwestern Amazonian Moist Forests, from tapirs to toucans to three-toed sloths, in this feature.

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The Wild Wet

Read about Brazil's Pantanal, one of the world's largest wetlands, in this feature.

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Cuba, Naturally

Learn about the teeming wildlife and unusual species of Cuba in this "Sights and Sounds" feature.

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Hawaii's Outer Kingdom

Check out northwestern Hawaii's wildlife, as beautiful as art, in this multimedia feature.

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Hot Pink: African Flamingos

The African lesser flamingo is one tough bird. Find out why in this feature.

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