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We've having a COVID summer surge—will winter be worse?
We've having a COVID summer surge—will winter be worse?
6 animals Nat Geo staff think are very demure, very mindful
6 animals Nat Geo staff think are very demure, very mindful
Home births are rising in the U.S.—especially for Black women. Here's why.
Home births are rising in the U.S.—especially for Black women. Here's why.
Sharkfest
Nat Geo’s annual must-see summer event will splash off with Marvel superhero Anthony Mackie navigating the waters of his hometown in New Orleans to learn why shark sightings are increasing in local fishing communities, plus ultra-athlete and shark advocate Ross Edgley will attempt to pit his mind and body against four of the ocean’s most formidable sharks. Then, sink your teeth into more fin-tastic programming to explore a newly discovered great white shark nursery off the coast of New York City, unravel in forensic detail WHY sharks attack, investigate unusual shark encounters around the world, and learn more about the biggest tiger sharks on Earth dominating the shores of Australia.
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How to plan a slow tour of the Valencia region in Spain
How to plan a slow tour of the Valencia region in Spain
This Indian dish sparked a fierce lawsuit. Here's why
This Indian dish sparked a fierce lawsuit. Here's why
Where to go stargazing in Chile according to a local astronomer
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Where to go stargazing in Chile according to a local astronomer
September 2024 Issue
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What life is like when your brain can't recognize faces
What life is like when your brain can't recognize faces
How these trickster caterpillars outwit and outlast other insects
How these trickster caterpillars outwit and outlast other insects
The world’s heaviest snake has been hiding a big secret
The world’s heaviest snake has been hiding a big secret
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- Cynthia Chiang is searching for signs of the universe's first lightCynthia Chiang is searching for signs of the universe's first light
- Babak Tafreshi photographs the night sky so humans can connect to it, and each otherBabak Tafreshi photographs the night sky so humans can connect to it, and each other