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LAST WORDS

At a research center in China's Wolong National Nature Reserve, scientists wear panda costumes to try to reduce human influence on a four-month-old cub before it's released into the wild. Born in captivity, this infant is one of fewer than 1,900 left of its species. | Reuters/Stringer

"We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be." —Kurt Vonnegut