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What the ‘trash heap’ penguins of Argentina are teaching us about survival
For more than 60 million years, penguins of all kinds—including the opportunistic Magellanic penguin—have been driven by an ...
The world’s rarest penguins don’t fear the heat. Here's how they learned to embraced it.
These birds have evolved to withstand the equatorial sun and shelter in volcanic rocks along a subtropical coastline. After ...
National Geographic launches sweepstakes to win once-in-a-lifetime trip
In celebration of Earth Month and ahead of Earth Day, National Geographic has unveiled the ourHOME Sweepstakes, giving one winner the trip of a lifetime: An expedition to Antarctica for two. Running ...
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Here's your shot to have your photos shared by National Geographic
National Geographic is running a challenge for users to submit photos that "celebrate the beauty of the planet" for Earth Day ...
After Exploring Shipwrecks Worldwide, I've Never Seen Anything as Mind-Blowing as Nat Geo's Titanic ‘Digital Resurrection' (Guest Column)
They're about to spend three weeks photographing the Titanic 24/7. Then, it'll take two years to process 715,000 photos to ...
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Scientists peeked underneath an iceberg and found a startling kaleidoscope of marine life
A hidden ecosystem of giant sea spiders, octopuses, and other stunning sea creatures shows how life can flourish even when sealed off from the surface by a thick layer of ice. A large sponge, a ...