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The natural phenomenon of the iconic monarch butterflies migrating south for the winter is a fascinating one - and it's one that's under threat.

Before National Geographic published its famous August 1976 cover story detailing the search for the monarch butterfly’s wintering grounds, nobody knew where these strikingly beautiful creatures ...

National Geographic Explorer Tara Roberts considers ... and I haven’t been able to share that story yet.” Roberts’ book comes at a time when Black history is being criminalized.

A snake flicks its tongue. While we humans use our tongues for taste, a snake’s tongue has a different purpose.

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