James McCune Smith was the first African American to receive a medical doctorate from a university. He dedicated his life to fighting injustice.
Courtship behaviour of a male and female hippopotamus in Amboseli National Park, Kenya, showing the larger head and tusk sizes of the adult male on left.
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