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Photograph courtesy Luke Dollar

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Interview With Luke Dollar

Luke Dollar is trying to save lions and other big cats as part of the Big Cats Initiative. Find out what he has to say about big cats and growing up in rural Alabama.

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NG Kids Blogs

Check out National Geographic Kids blogs written by kids for kids. Learn about kids and countries all over the world, find out what books kids are reading, and get tips on helping the environment.
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  • Photo: Jack Russell terrier and balloons

    Balloon-Popping Dog!

    Meet Anastasia, a Jack Russell terrier. Her favorite game? Popping as many balloons as she can!

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  • Photo: A mummified face

    Mystery of the Tattooed Mummy

    Learn secrets from the crypt of an ancient mummy found in Peru.

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  • Photo: Tiger

    Wild Tigers in Danger

    Poachers are hunting tigers for traditional medicine. Only 350 tigers remain in the Mekong River region.

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  • Photo: Skull bones of a duck-billed dinosaur

    Giant Duck-Billed Dinosaur Discovered

    A new species of duck-billed dinosaurs was unearthed in Utah.

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  • Photo: a scan of a human head

    Your Amazing Brain

    Go inside your body's supercomputer.

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Did You Know?

Oregon's D River is on only 120 feet (37 meters) long: shorter than an Olympic-sized swimming pool!