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Here are the most-listened to stories on A Beautiful World in 2015. The beautiful worlds of science, conservation, education and civil service made up our top stories for 2015. Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson, Cecil the Lion, The Barber who gives free haircuts to kids, the 3M Young Scientist Challenge, an Obituary writer in Alaska, and the millionaire who's buried a treasure in the Rocky Mountains. We look forward to bringing you more good news and solutions journalism in the new year. Our program is supported by listeners like you and with generous support from the Pohlad Family Foundation. Visit abeautiful.world for more.