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Why Korea's deadliest border became a wildlife haven

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Because the Demilitarized Zone violently separating North and South Korea is completely deadly to humans, it has paradoxically become an accidental pristine sanctuary. Rare endangered leopards and majestic cranes now peacefully thrive within this terrifyingly heavily mined strip of completely untouched wilderness.

Why Korea's deadliest border became a wildlife haven
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