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The Vast Geographic Scope of Slavery Is Hard to Fathom. One Groundbreaking Exhibition Shows Its True Scale Around the Globe
At the National Museum of African American History and Culture, "In Slavery's Wake" tells the international history of ...
The U.S. built a covert Cold War base under a Greenland glacier. Its secrets are now being revealed.
What the visiting journalists weren’t told—nor were many of the soldiers living at the station, which could house up to ...
Sound waves and sea creatures
Thousands of marine species from microscopic zooplankton to the largest cetaceans rely on sound for survival and many have ...
Gulf of America? Trump’s geographic name changes leave mapmakers pondering what to do
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum joked that if Trump went ahead with the renaming, her country would rename North America ...
These are the best hiking socks, according to long-distance trekkers
The Darn Tough Light Hiker Micro Crew is another great lightweight option. We like the thin cushioned footbed and seamless ...
Climate change made the L.A. wildfires 35 percent more likely
A new report suggests that climate change-induced factors, like reduced rainfall, primed conditions for the Palisades and ...
These invasive pests are tormenting Florida’s manatees
Armored catfish are driving manatees out of their warm-water refuges, putting their health at risk. Here’s why it’s happening ...
Want to learn the language of Spain's flamenco? Come to Granada in Andalucia
In this Andalucian city, flamenco is an art form as well as a way of life — not just for traditional dancers and singers but ...
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National Geographic was founded in 1888 by a group of visionaries who embodied an era of exploration, discovery, invention, and change. With offices around the world and headquarters in Washington ...
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How the Virgin Mary Became the World’s Most Powerful Woman
This story appears in the December 2015 issue of National Geographic magazine ... who is the light of the world, just as Jewish mothers light the Shabbat candles. “We see the relationship ...