Earth's natural wonders are parts of the natural world that nature has carved on such a scale that they defy belief. For human beings, survival within these extraordinary places can pose great challenges. Yet human ingenuity makes this possible.
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In Ethiopia’s Gheralta mountain villagers climb sheer cliffs for a baptism.
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In Brazil, indigenous peoples use a natural plant toxin to paralyze hundreds of fish.
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In the Faroe Islands, locals collect a traditional delicacy Fulmar eggs from high cliffs.
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In Vanuatu islanders depend on fishing to provide them with food from the sea.
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The Nenet people of Siberia migrate 500 miles across the ice with their reindeer herds.
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In Australia Aboriginal peoples risk their lives collecting saltwater crocodile eggs.
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Collecting mussels from caves beneath the sea ice in the Canadian Arctic.