This story appears in the August 2018 issue of National Geographic magazine. “You need to have your throat cut out and your decomposing, bug-infested body fed to wild pigs.” An anonymous ...

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As NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC reported in June 2004 ... spewed by coal and other fossil fuels is warming the planet, as this magazine reported last September. Cutting loose from that worry is enticing.

This story appears in the August 2010 issue of National Geographic magazine. We sink into Stargate ... Nearly oxygen free, blue holes preserve bones intact. We instinctively associate life ...

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This story appears in the September 2016 issue of National Geographic magazine. Your National Geographic Society membership helped fund recent excavations at Holmul and La Corona, Guatemala.

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I got a piece of the answer from the world's largest laser, the National Ignition Facility ... inexhaustible, pollution-free electricity. "NIF will produce more power in a one-nanosecond laser ...

This story appears in the October 2020 issue of National Geographic magazine. On a chilly January afternoon, Susannah Maidment stands on the shore of a London lake, staring down a pack of dinosaurs.