A 10-day-old harp seal pup peers off the edge of a piece of sea ice in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, off the coast of Canada. Its mom yelps at it from the water, encouraging the pup to join her. The pup looks at me with its big black eyes as if to ask, “Should I do it?”
GEMS THAT ROCK
Find out what these diamonds and crystals represent each month and whether what the assignment says about you is true
LEOPARD RESCUE
The 15-day-old leopard cub doesn’t make a sound as he sits in a sugarcane field in western India. The youngster is waiting for his mother to return from hunting rats, hare, and deer. Most of the year, the eight-foot-tall sugarcane stalks provide a safe, quiet place for cubs to hide in until their mom returns. But it’s March—harvest season in India—and people are working in the field. With so many humans around, Mom is too nervous to return to her baby.
DON’T BE FOOLED by the European hedgehog’s button nose, bright eyes, and itty-bitty paws—they’re not exactly the cute-and-cuddly critters you might think they are. These foot-long predators prowl the fields, gardens, parks, and other wild spaces of Europe and Central Asia.
LIGHTNING LAVA
One of the world’s most active volcanoes, the 3,665-foot-tall Sakurajima usually erupts about 200 times a year—and that’s a good thing for researchers. “Unlike less active volcanoes, scientists can spend more time on Sakurajima,” volcanologist Cassandra Smith says. “It’s what we call a ‘lab volcano.’” All that research is leading to better detection of eruptions at other volcanoes around the world.
While animals do their thing, photographer Joel Sartore snaps their pics. This National Geographic Explorer wants to take a photo of all 20,000 animal species living in zoos, aquariums, and wildlife sanctuaries for his project called the National Geographic Photo Ark.
ANIMAL RESTAURANT - Table for 2,000, please!
Every morning at 5 a.m.—several hours before the Walt Disney World Resort opens to the public—employees prepare to deliver food to the Orlando, Florida, theme park’s pickiest eaters: the thousands of animals that live there.
Around the world, coral reefs are in danger: Pollution, warmer waters due to climate change, and other threats can cause coral to die. An international report found that up to 90 percent of Earth’s coral is at risk. The good news is that many people are working to save them. These eco-heroes are working to protect coral.
UNDERSEA CITY
A coral reef might seem like a calm and quiet place to live, but the creatures that reside there are constantly in work mode: They’re building, cleaning, protecting, and gardening the coral reef they call home.
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WEIRD BUT TRUE!
Check out these outrageous facts.
UNDERSEA CITY
A coral reef might seem like a calm and quiet place to live, but the creatures that reside there are constantly in work mode: They’re building, cleaning, protecting, and gardening the coral reef they call home.
SPLASHY SHAPES
Check out the three main types of coral reefs found throughout Earth’s oceans.
MORE CITY LIFE
Dive into Komodo National Park in Indonesia to see other coral reef co-workers.
SECRETS OF THE OCTOPUS
"As a kid exploring the beaches of Sydney, Australia, I loved plunging my hands into rock pools along the shore. But one morning, I felt something sticky—and it wasn’t sand. I yanked my hand out of the water. Then a single eye peered up, staring right at me. It was an octopus!"
MORE SECRETS
Some 300 species of octopuses swim in Earth’s oceans. Check out some surprising facts about a few of them.
THE INCREDIBLE OCTOPUS
Discover how octopuses like this common octopus use their bodies to be undersea superstars.
HOW TO SAVE A REEF
Around the world, coral reefs are in danger: Pollution, warmer waters due to climate change, and other threats can cause coral to die. An international report found that up to 90 percent of Earth’s coral is at risk. The good news is that many people are working to save them. These eco-heroes are working to protect coral.
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