Word: prowls
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After evening performances, night owls can hit the hot-spot nightclubs and casinos. Throughout the day, they can prowl the 18th and Vine historic district and learn about jazz greats Charlie Parker and Louis Armstrong at the Kansas City Jazz Museum, or drop by the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum for another remarkable--and tumultuous--history lesson. --By Janet Kang...
...knows exactly how many tigers prowl Russia's taiga, the vast northern forest, but their numbers have dropped sharply in recent years, perhaps to no more than 350. The pressure on the animal intensified in the 1990s, after the Soviet Union collapsed and Chinese traders flowed across the newly porous border with Russia. In traditional Chinese medicine, tiger parts are reputed to have almost magical powers, and even though China has outlawed products made from the endangered cats, traders will pay Russian poachers big money for bones that will fetch $10,000 a lb. on Hong Kong's black market...