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USS Abraham Lincoln ships out




Colton Harris-Moore's last run



Trace the "Barefoot Bandit's" alleged path from Camano Island to the Bahamas.

Colton Harris-Moore: truth and myth



How much of what you hear about the so-called "barefoot bandit" is real?

How fireworks work



A sample of some of the most popular backyard fireworks and how they go boom.

Know your trees



Learn how to identify the trees you see around you in the Pacific Northwest.

Dogs and why we love them



Trivia, facts and figures about man's best friend.

Animated graphic: The origins, anatomy and characteristics of cats



Learn more about domestic cats and then test your knowledge with a quiz.

Animated graphic: Glacier Peak hazard zones



See what areas would be affected during an eruption of Glacier Peak.

Animated graphic: Anatomy of an eruption



Watch what happens above and beneath the surface during a volcanic eruption.

Animated graphic: How volcanoes work



Explore the science behind volcanoes and then take a quiz to test what you know.

Animated graphic: Fire District 1 growing pains




Animated graphic: Boeing's NewGen tanker technology




Video: 2010 WIAA State Basketball Sights and Sounds



Sights and sounds from the WIAA 4A State Championship Basketball Tournament at the Tacoma Dome on Wednesday, March 3, 2010.

Animated graphic: What's new with the Boeing 747-8



Learn about the new features on the freighter version of the jet made in Everett.

Audio slideshow: The Journey to Citizenship



Gilberto Ramirez is taking a free citizenship class at the Mountlake Terrace Library. He explains why he wants to become a U.S. citizen.

Video: Martin Luther King, Jr.'s 'I Have a Dream' speech



Reginald Gillins recites Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech during a rally and march on Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2010, in downtown Everett.

Graphic: Indoor lacrosse basics



See how indoor lacross works, including the field, the equipment and the positions.

Animated graphic: Cowboy Mounted Shooting



See how a rider navigates the course and takes down targets in Cowboy Mounted Shooting, a sport that combines the speed of barrel racing with black powder pistol shooting.

Animated graphic: The world of 3-D



Explore what makes 3-D movies work and how your eyes interpret what they see through those multi-color glasses.

Video: Santa on Skis



For 15 years, Don Bryant, 71, of Grotto, has spent most mornings at Stevens Pass skiing the slopes as Santa Clause each December.

Animated graphic: Know your clouds



Learn about clouds and test your knowledge when you're done.

Videos: 787 First Flight



The first 787 Dreamliner flight test takes off from Paine Field on Dec. 15, with Boeing employees and aviation enthusiasts watching.

Audio slideshow: Laughs at the comedy show



It's all about the laughs at the 30th Annual Seattle International Comedy Competition. Week one of the competition's preliminary rounds took place at the Historic Everett Theatre on Nov. 7.

Video: Kids explain Thanksgiving 2009



The Herald sat down with first-, second- and third-graders in Mukilteo and Granite Falls to talk about the meaning of Thanksgiving, how to cook a turkey and what they are thankful for.

Video: Meet the 2009 Everett Silvertips



This year's players for the WHL team talk about when they started playing hockey, their favorite pre-game meals, the best things about being part of the Silvertips and more. Don't miss their demonstrations of the Chicken Dance at the end of the video.

Animated graphic: Fall Leaves



See different types of leaves and how they change colors in the autumn.

Interactive: The Science Behind Fall Leaves



Explore what makes leaves change their colors and then quiz yourself on how much you know.

 

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