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Silent Streams

Freshwater animals are vanishing faster than those on land or at sea. But captive-breeding programs hold out hope.
Photo Gallery: Lightning

Look to the skies for a dazzling show of lightning from dramatic flashes over Patagonia to glowing scenes in Tanzania and learn where the most lightning occurs, and more.
NG Expedition to Cocos Island

National Geographic scientists travel to Costa Rica, to map and survey unexplored seamounts and their marine life for the first time.

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The Green Guide Blog

Get tips for everyday green living from National Geographic.
BlogWild

Step into the field with National Geographic explorers.
Beyond Green Travel

Get green tips and trip ideas from Adventure Editor Costas Christ.
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Blue Water Project

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