Go ahead! Stretch your e-magination and test yourself. Click on the right answer and get the full scoop. Get it wrong—try again. Game pieces for a new—and really hard—board game.   Buttons designed to match a new—and very textured—fall fabric.   A rare breed of scarabs nourishing their eggs.   Ticks hangin’ out on a Komodo dragon. Right! Blending right in, ticks of the species Aponomma komodoense make their home on the pebbly skin of a Komodo dragon. The Indonesian reptile is the exclusive host of the parasites. What are the spots strewn across this cobbled surface? Photograph by Robert Madden

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