THE SUPER MOON / BIGGEST MOON OF THE YEAR

A "supermoon" rises this weekend. The biggest and brightest full moon of the year graces the sky early Sunday as our celestial neighbor swings closer to Earth than usual. While the moon will appear 14 percent larger normal, skywatchers won't be able to notice the difference with the naked eye. Still, astronomers say it's worth looking up and appreciating the cosmos.

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GLACIER ICE CLIMBING

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MESMERISING FUNGI

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BUG LOOKS JUST LIKE SATAN

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MONKEY BATH

RAISING his foot into the air, this cheeky monkey offers an unusual wave .

CCTV CAPTURES NEWSREADER WALKING INTO A CANAL WHILE TEXTING

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CHEEKY SQUIRREL STICKS TONGUE OUT

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CHINESE FISHERMEN FISHING WITH RARE TECHNIQUE

SAILING peacefully across a river in the early morning light, a fisherman in China keeps a 1000 year old tradition alive .

KUNG-FU LEOPARD CUBS

Pouncing down on top of his twin brother, these two snow leopard cubs practice their kung-fu moves .