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Fig wasps can travel at speeds of 17mph. Photograph: Robert F. Sisson/National Geographic/Getty Images At just 1.5mm in size, the fig wasp is easily missed. Full Article at Guardian Unlimited
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Zip through Maharashtra and Goa to win a trip to Masai Mara in South Africa Driving enthusiasts have something to look forward to very soon. Full Article at The Hindu
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By viewing each nominated adventurer’s profile, photo gallery and video clips, and then ranking each adventurer from 1 to 10 in terms of worthiness, you’ll help National Geographic choose the. The award will be announced on January 19th, 2010. Full Article at Sierra Blogging Post
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According to a report in National Geographic News, the study, led by scientists from Israel's Bar-Ilan University and Tel Aviv University, witnessed a mushroom coral ingesting a roughly 4-and-a-half-inch-wide (12-centimeter) moon jellyfish in the Red... Full Article at New Kerala
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David Barr specializes in taking photographs underwater and in Antarctica. Full Article at Huffington Post
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Questions are from the National Geography Bee, a program of the National Geographic Society. provinces. Name this country. 1.Which city is located on a river with access for seagoing vessels — Regina or Montreal? Full Article at Monterey County Herald
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Washington, November 21 (ANI): Scientists have determined that colorful cave deposits found on the walls of lava tubes, long thought to be ordinary minerals, are actually mats of waste excreted by previously unknown types of microbes, a discovery that... Full Article at Newstrack India
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National Geographic Traveler, a magazine I quite like, recently compiled ratings of some of the World's Great Places. Several spots got mentioned as "best-rated places," including Slovenia, which got a 78 rating, and Wales, which notched a score of 76. Full Article at Toronto Star
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Washington, November 21 (ANI): In a new study, scientists have determined that the world's oceans are losing their appetite for absorbing carbon dioxide (CO2). Full Article at OneIndia
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WASHINGTON - A 20-foot-long crocodile with three sets of fangs - like wild boar tusks - roamed parts of northern Africa millions of years ago, researchers say. Full Article at Scranton Times-Tribune
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MOVIE: The National Portrait Gallery is showing free Western movies by John Ford this weekend. Full Article at DCist
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Des Bartlett’s filming career spanned more than half a century and six continents, and yielded more than 200 films for television and cinema. Full Article at Times Online
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You can find more Terra Cotta Warriors on display now through March 2010 at the National Geographic Museum. See over 100 artifacts from the 2000-year-old sculpted army that guarded China's First Emperor from any dangers as he entered the afterlife. Full Article at DCist
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Known affectionately as Her Deepness, Sylvia Earle is a renowned oceanographer, environmentalist and pioneer for women, and is a National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence. Full Article at Tonic
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Human Resource Assistant / Project Census Officer United Nations Population Fund Office (UNFPA), OCHA Compound, or to UNFPA Census Support Unit at the Southern Sudan Centre for Census, Statistics and Evaluation compound. Full Article at Relief Web
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Amreeka stands out because of its superior execution and excellent cast more than any novelty in the story itself. Sometimes it takes an outsider to show you your own world. Full Article at Playback:stl
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National Geographic Adventure's November issue recommends 10 ski destinations across North America: 1. Snowmass in Colorado. An alternative to the ``hustle and bustle of downtown Aspen.'' 2. Full Article at Toronto Star
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WASHINGTON - A 20-foot-long crocodile with three sets of fangs - like wild boar tusks - roamed parts of northern Africa millions of years ago, researchers reported yesterday. Full Article at Boston Globe
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"These species open a window on a croc world completely foreign to what was living on northern continents," Sereno said of the unusual animals that lived 100 million years ago on the southern continent known as Gondwana. Full Article at Independent Online
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A flesh model of the head of PancakeCroc (above) and its fossil lower jaw are seen in an image courtesy of National Geographic. PancakeCroc was a fish eater with a 3-foot-long, pancake-flat skull. Full Article at Scientific American
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Brian McClendon, creator of Google Earth, speaks at the National Geographic Bee in Washington, on Wednesday, May 20, 2009.
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National Geographic's new pay-as-you-go wireless phone service through Cellular Abroad provides competitive rates when calling locations across the globe. Users can choose from the Motorola V3 Razr Explorer Quad Band phone (above) or the Motorola C139 Dual Band phone.
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In this 2008 image provided by National Geographic, a Tutankhamun Canopic Coffinette is seen. "King Tutankhamun: The Golden King and the Great Pharaohs" will open in June 27 at The Children's Museum of Indianapolis."
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In this 2008 image provided by National Geographic, the Tutankhamun Shabti, a servant statuette, is seen. "King Tutankhamun: The Golden King and the Great Pharaohs" will open in June 27 at The Children's Museum of Indianapolis."
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In this 2008 image provided by National Geographic, the Tutankhamun Shabti, a servant statuette, is seen. "King Tutankhamun: The Golden King and the Great Pharaohs" will open in June 27 at The Children's Museum of Indianapolis."
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In this 2008 image provided by National Geographic, a Tutankhamun Canopic Coffinette is seen. "King Tutankhamun: The Golden King and the Great Pharaohs" will open in June 27 at The Children's Museum of Indianapolis."
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National Geographic's new Terra Firma coffee is now available on Amazon.com.
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Britain's Prince Charles gives a speech at the National Geographic Store in London, Tuesday, May 5, 2009. Britain's Prince Charles has enlisted an animated amphibian in his campaign to protect the world's rainforests.
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Britain's Prince Charles gives a speech at the National Geographic Store in London, Tuesday, May 5, 2009. Britain's Prince Charles has enlisted an animated amphibian in his campaign to protect the world's rainforests.
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This image provided by National Geographic Adventure shows Everett Ruess photographed in 1933 by Dorothea Lange.
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This image provided by National Geographic Adventure shows Everett Ruess photographed in 1933 by Dorthea Lange.
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This image provided by National Geographic Adventure shows Everett Ruess photographed in 1933 by Dorthea Lange.
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Steve Winter, a National Geographic Magazine photographer based in the U.S. , has won the first prize of the Nature Stories category of the 2009 World Press Photo Contest with this photo of a snow leopard.
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Sylvia Earle, explorer in residence, National Geographic Society and founder, Deep Search Foundation, cheers at the image shown on the new Google Earth 5.0 at the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco, Monday, Feb. 2, 2009.
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Shoppers walk past the National Geographic Asian store at a mall in Singapore December 18, 2008. National Geographic opened its first Asian store in Singapore this week, saying it was drawn to the gateway city to tap growing overseas travel by people in the region. To match Reuters Life!
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On the cusp of discovery, Paul Sereno, a National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence, closes in on the remains of �BoarCroc,� a 20-foot-long meat eater with an armored snout for ramming and three sets of dagger-shaped fangs used for slicing, in Niger in this undated National Geographic ph...
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University of Chicago Professor Paul Sereno (L) and McGill University Associate Professor Hans Larsson excavate the fossil skull of a 100-million-year-old croc in Niger in this undated National Geographic photograph released to Reuters on November 19, 2009.
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A flesh model of the head of PancakeCroc (above) and its fossil lower jaw are seen in this combo handout image by National Geographic made available to Reuters on November 19, 2009. PancakeCroc was a fish eater with a 3-foot-long, pancake-flat skull.
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A flesh model of the head of BoarCroc (above) and its actual fossil skull discovered in the Sahara by a team led by paleontologist Paul Sereno, a professor at the University of Chicago, are seen in this combo photograph by National Geographic made available to Reuters on November 19, 20...
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A Head of an Infantryman (221-206 B.C) on display is part of 'Terra Cotta Warriors: Guardians of China's First Emperor' a National Geographic Society Museum exhibit featuring the largest number of terra cotta figures ever to travel to the US for a single exhibition on November 18, 2009...
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A modern replica of a Bronze Vehicle from the pit 1 on display is part of 'Terra Cotta Warriors: Guardians of China's First Emperor' a National Geographic Society Museum exhibit featuring the largest number of terra cotta figures ever to travel to the US for a single exhibition on Novem...
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Figures which were part of the burial site court include A Kneeling Musician (R) and a Strongman (C) (221-206 B.C) on display is part of 'Terra Cotta Warriors: Guardians of China's First Emperor' a National Geographic Society Museum exhibit featuring the largest number of terra cotta fi...
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A clay Kneeling Archer (221-206 B.C) on display is part of 'Terra Cotta Warriors: Guardians of China's First Emperor' a National Geographic Society Museum exhibit featuring the largest number of terra cotta figures ever to travel to the US for a single exhibition on November 18, 2009 in...
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A clay Kneeling Archer (221-206 B.C) on display is part of 'Terra Cotta Warriors: Guardians of China's First Emperor' a National Geographic Society Museum exhibit featuring the largest number of terra cotta figures ever to travel to the US for a single exhibition on November 18, 2009 in...
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National Geographic's new pay-as-you-go wireless phone service through Cellular Abroad provides competitive rates when calling locations across the globe. Users can choose from the Motorola V3 Razr Explorer Quad Band phone (above) or the Motorola C139 Dual Band phone.
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