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Photo: Zeb Hogan holds a taimen in Mongolia

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Interview With Zeb Hogan, Aquatic Ecologist and National Geographic Emerging Explorer

Zeb Hogan travels around the world, striving to save critically endangered fish. Get to know the man behind the megafishes.

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News Bites

Sesame Street is celebrating 40 years on the air!
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Hands-On Explorer Trip Blog
Boy with a goat

See pictures and read about the trip to Peru.

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  • Illustration: two frogs and a pencil

    Beelzebufo: A Giant of a Find

    A team of researchers in Madagascar has discovered the fossil of what may be the largest frog to have ever lived.

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  • Photo: Man climbing over a tree limb.

    Super Trees

    Redwoods seem to have super powers to resist disease, pests, and fire. Learn more about these magnificent giants.

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  • Photo: Woman with a mosquito bed net

    Malaria Is Still a Problem in Africa

    In many parts of Asia, Europe, and the Americas, this awful disease is under control or simply gone. But in Africa, where malaria is still a big problem, the insects spread the disease quickly and easily.

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  • Photo: water bottles

    Drinking Water: Bottled or From the Tap?

    The answer makes a big difference to the environment.

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  • Photo: a scan of a human head

    Your Amazing Brain

    Go inside your body's supercomputer.

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A tiger's stripes are different on the left and right sides of its body.