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Updates on the coronavirus pandemic
How the new Alzheimer’s drug works—and why the FDA is under fire for approving it
Public swimming pools are still haunted by segregation's legacy
Deep-sea shark bonanza seen off remote island chain
Will we ever know the real death toll of the pandemic?
Life on the Amargosa—a desert river faced with drought
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A year without tourism: crisis for Thailand’s captive elephants
A year without tourism: crisis for Thailand’s captive elephants
See the fabulous fossils unearthed in a garbage dump
See the fabulous fossils unearthed in a garbage dump
In one of Egypt’s most spiritual places, Bedouins find peace and resilience
In one of Egypt’s most spiritual places, Bedouins find peace and resilience

Nat Geo TV

Gordon Ramsay: Uncharted

    Gordon Ramsay is on an all-action adventure as he dives, fishes, forages and leaps out of helicopters in search of the world’s most incredible food. New episodes Sundays at 9/8c.
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    Travel

    Explore Alaska’s Wild Wonders
    Explore Alaska’s Wild Wonders
    Experience the Magic of the Galápagos
    Experience the Magic of the Galápagos
    Top Destinations to Explore in 2022
    Top Destinations to Explore in 2022

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    In Michigan, making the outdoors more accessible to people of color
    Will the pandemic crush Nepal’s trekking industry?
    These breathtaking natural wonders no longer exist
    This New York State rail trail isn’t just epic—it’s also accessible
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    The Real-Life MacGyver in Nat Geo’s Basement
    How do you photograph beavers under ice—something no one’s ever done before? You enlist the help of Nat Geo’s gadget guru, aka Tom O’Brien, whose job is to figure out how to capture images and sounds that have never been seen or heard.
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    June 2021 Issue

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    Tulsa finally confronts the day a white mob destroyed a Black community
    Tulsa finally confronts the day a white mob destroyed a Black community
    ‘The savings of a lifetime were reduced to ashes’
    ‘The savings of a lifetime were reduced to ashes’
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    Our honest, hidden thoughts on race captured in just 6 words
    Beekeepers vs. Mennonites: Two traditional cultures clash in Mexico
    Explore otherworldly realms in this national park
    The spacecraft that changed how I see the universe
    Re-creating 2,000-year-old bread found in Pompeii, post-Vesuvius
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