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Endangered wolf’s migration blocked by the border wall
Endangered wolf’s migration blocked by the border wall
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Why kids under 5 still can't get a COVID-19 vaccine
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This orchestra found sweet harmony during lockdown
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Should you buy carbon offsets for your air travel?
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The Maldives is being swallowed by the sea. Can it adapt?
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Mystery surrounds the volcanic explosion in Tonga
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Welcome to Earth

    A Disney+ original series from National Geographic, ’Welcome to Earth,’ follows Will Smith on an extraordinary adventure around the world. Throughout the six-part limited series produced by filmmaker Darren Aronofsky, Will is guided by explorers on an awe-inspiring journey, getting up close and personal with some of the most thrilling spectacles on the planet.
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    The Wild West lives on in southern Spain
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    Digital mapmaking innovations are revolutionizing travel
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    Resurrecting Notre-Dame de Paris
    National Geographic photographer Tomas van Houtryve scales Notre Dame’s heights and plumbs the depths of its eight centuries of history as the cathedral is being recalled to life after a devastating fire in 2019.
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    February 2022 Issue

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    Which cultural sites should be preserved—and how?
    Which cultural sites should be preserved—and how?
    Follow the journey to K2’s summit in the deadliest season
    Follow the journey to K2’s summit in the deadliest season
    These fish are doting parents, builders, and dancers
    These fish are doting parents, builders, and dancers
    The hidden beauty of the plants that feed the world
    The hidden beauty of the plants that feed the world
    A new beetle species found in Triassic feces, and more breakthroughs
    A new beetle species found in Triassic feces, and more breakthroughs
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