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Redwoods

nationalgeographic.com -- Explorer Mike Fay took an 1,800-mile hike through the redwood forest, seeking its salvation.     11-13
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Whirlwind Whales

nationalgeographic.com -- Bryde's whales rocket through Pacific shallows to gorge on fish.     11-13
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Indonesia

nationalgeographic.com -- A more tolerant Islam is confronting extremism in the world's most populous Muslim country.     11-13
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Unseen Sahara

nationalgeographic.com -- A rare aerial look at Libya's remote Fezzan region, where ancient societies thrived and collapsed as the rains came and went.     11-13
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Diamond Shipwreck

nationalgeographic.com -- Five centuries ago a ship loaded with gold wrecked off a beach laden with diamonds.     11-13
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Big Idea: Origami

nationalgeographic.com -- Anything can be made with origami—from birds and bugs to stents and space telescopes. It's just a matter of math.     11-13
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Editor's Note

nationalgeographic.com -- Can California save forests with the same sort of innovation it brought to the silicon chip?     11-13
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Blog Central

nationalgeographic.com -- Carbon footprints, digital photography, style, pop culture, life in the field--meet our bloggers and hear what they have to say on a variety of topics.     11-13
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Alcohol Linked to One in 25 Deaths Worldwide

nationalgeographic.com -- VOICE ONE:A Canadian study says drinking alcohol is linked to one in every twenty-five deaths around the world. Alcohol was linked to deaths caused by accidents, injuries and violence. It was also linked to medical conditions like heart disease, liver disease and cancer.  The study was released in a series of articles published in the Lancet. It found that almost four percent of deaths around the ...     10-20     采编 leeivan45
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Artificial Speech

nationalgeographic.com -- Passage 1   Artificial Speech   Because speech is the most convenient form of communication, in the future we want essentially natural conversations with computers. The primary point of contact will be a simple device that will act as our window on the world. You will simply talk to it. The device will be permanently connected to the Internet and will beep relevant information up to you as it come...     08-10     采编 leeivan45
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The Wiener Gene: Stumpy Dogs Share Single Ancestor

nationalgeographic.com -- The humble wiener dog's stubby little legs hold a clue to both human dwarfism and evolution as a whole, a new study says. The key is in a newly identified gene that makes short-legged dogs, like the dachshund, so short, according to the research.Geneticist Heidi Parker and colleagues at the National Human Genome Research Institute in Maryland compared 76 different dog breeds—both short and tall—lo...     08-05     采编 Eris_13
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Arctic Fox

nationalgeographic.com -- The lush white coat of the arctic fox provides both warmth and camouflage in winter.Photograph by Norbert Rosing Arctic Fox ProfileThe arctic fox is an incredibly hardy animal that can survive frigid Arctic temperatures as low as –58°F (-50°C) in the treeless lands where it makes its home. It has furry soles, short ears, and a short muzzle—all-important adaptations to the chilly clime. Arctic foxe...     08-05     采编 Eris_13
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PHOTOS: Oldest Seahorses Found; Help Solve Mystery

nationalgeographic.com -- More News PhotosMay 4, 2009--The oldest seahorse fossils discovered to date have been uncovered in Slovenia, including this two-inch-long (five-centimeter-long) adult female Hippocampus sarmaticus fossil (left, and in an artist's reconstruction, right).The 13-million-year-old finds, which include the only known extinct seahorse species, are shedding light on how the naturally weak swimmers managed...     05-05     采编 saraa
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Oldest Dinosaur Protein Found -- Blood Vessels, More

nationalgeographic.com -- John Roachfor National Geographic NewsMay 1, 2009The fossilized leg of an 80-million-year-old duck-billed dinosaur has yielded the oldest known proteins preserved in soft tissue—including blood vessels and other connective tissue as well as perhaps blood cell proteins—a new study says. The research was led by the team behind the controversial 2007 discovery of protein from similar soft tissues in ...     05-05     采编 saraa
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FIRST LOOK: Swine Flu Virus Revealed

nationalgeographic.com -- May 4, 2009—Sorry, not a curly tail in sight. Scientists have snapped the first ever portrait of H1N1, the new swine flu virus that has swept the globe in recent weeks.A virus cell (such as the H1N1 swine flu cells above) is made up of a core that contains genetic material, which is surrounded by a protein-filled coat that allows the virus to catch onto and invade target cells. Each cell measures ...     05-05     采编 saraa
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Robot Animals Snare U.S. Poachers

nationalgeographic.com -- Maryann Mott for National Geographic NewsMay 1, 2009On a remote U.S. Forest Service road in Arizona a few years ago, the driver of a white minivan slowly rolls to a stop, sticks a rifle out the window, and starts firing at what look to be wild turkeys. State officers hiding in nearby bushes emerge, running toward the vehicle and shouting: "Game and Fish Department! Cease fire! Put down your weapon...     05-05     采编 saraa
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PHOTOS: "War Fungi" to Return to China

nationalgeographic.com -- PHOTOS: "War Fungi" to Return to China? Return to China? /> ? Return to China? />? Return to China? />? Return to China? />? Return to China? />? Return to China? />? Return to China? />? Return to China? />More News Photos? Return to China? />April 30, 2009--After being stored at Cornell University in New York State for nearly 70 years, part of a rare collection of more than 2,000 species of Chin...     05-05     采编 saraa
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Birds Can Dance, Experts (and Zany Videos) Reveal

nationalgeographic.com -- Matt Kaplanfor National Geographic NewsApril 30, 2009His tastes may be sooo ten years ago, but the Backstreet Boys' smallest fan has helped scientists make an all-new discovery: Birds can dance. Snowball the dancing parrot shifts rhythm as music changes.And so far, they're the only known animals to display such rhythm. Cats, dogs, and lab monkeys spend lots of time around human music. But no anima...     05-05     采编 saraa
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PHOTOS: Ancient Egypt Temples Found at Gateway Fortress

nationalgeographic.com -- More News PhotosMay 1, 2009--Ancient Egyptian pharaoh Ramses II (right) offers gifts to Geb, god of earth, in a 3,000-year-old carving discovered in the largest mud-brick temple yet found on northeastern Egypt's northern Sinai Peninsula (map). The landmark is among four ancient temples discovered at a site near the Egyptian border near the Suez Canal, the country's archaeology agency announced on ...     05-05     采编 saraa
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Finding Everett Ruess

nationalgeographic.com -- Published: April/May 2009   The Mystery of Everett Ruess: SOLVED Finding Everett RuessFor 75 years the disappearance of Everett Ruess has posed one of the greatest mysteries in the annals of adventure. Now, a skeleton in the desert, a navajo tale of murder, and a battery of genetic and forensic analyses may finally put the legend to rest.Text by David RobertsPhotographs: Everett Ruess, in a previo...     05-05     采编 saraa
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