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The only pair of captive bongos in the world butt each other at the Cleveland zoo. Though the 18-month-old male (left) is not yet fully mature, he already as a sparing interest in the female. His horns eventually will be 36 inches long. Bongos are so elusive in the deep Central African forests that no one knows how many are left. nature

Animals That Were Among the First to Be Considered Endangered

Blizzard, New York City, December 1947. nature

The Great Blizzard of 1947: New York, Buried in White

Aurora Borealis 1953 nature

Northern Lights: Vintage Color Photos of Nature’s Great Light Show

Children walk on a spit of rocks at Mirror Lake in Yosemite National Park, 1962. nature

Vintage Yosemite: Breathtaking Photos of a National Treasure, 1962

Troops watch the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius, 1944. nature

Mount Vesuvius: Photos From the Volcano’s Last Great Eruption, 1944

Destroyed homes, Waco, Texas, May 1965. nature

Waco, 1953: Photos From the Aftermath of a Lethal Tornado

Brutal weather atop New Hampshire's Mount Washington, 1953. nature

The World’s Worst Weather: Photos From Mt. Washington

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