That’s unbelievable!

Rodeo riders take to the slopes A fast-paced sport that combines rodeo and ski culture is catching on in the American West. In “skijoring,” people on skis are pulled through a course by horses, dogs, cars, or snowmobiles. They zoom over jumps and around obstacles while trying to throw batons through hoops. There is no official set of rules, but the sport has grown in popularity, with more than 1,000 participants competing in front of as many as 10,000 spectators at events across the US. Enthusiasts hope it will become an official Olympic sport. “It’s just magnificent,” said one. Little fish making a big noise It may be less than half an inch long, but a fish species named Danionella cerebrum makes a sound as loud as a jackhammer. After…

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