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In today’s newsletter, w= e discover how COVID can destroy connections in your brain, admire thi= s year’s brilliant wildlife photos, see= which herbs can help ward off cold and flu= … and re-open an age-old debate about swimming dinosaurs=2E Plus, join our photo contest!
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Polar bears off the ice=2E Leopards resting in a tree=2E Swaying eels on t= he ocean floor=2E
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Masters of disguise: Ribboned pipefish (pictur= ed above), like related seahorses or sea dragons, often have to camouflage = themselves to stay alive=2E The family of fish are known for long snouts, f= used jaws, bony body armor, and males that incubate eggs=2E From: The weird, wondrous world of seahors= es=2E
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A spot for romance: Leopards court in a flower= ing coral tree on a misty winter morning in southern India’s Nagarah= ole Tiger Reserve=2E Anti-poaching measures have allowed both big cat speci= es to thrive=2E From: In this dense Indian forest, tigers and leopards are thriving=2E
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Swaying: A two-spot wrasse and a cornetfish sw= im through a colony of garden eels near Negros Island, Philippines=2E Socia= l but shy, the eels vanish into their holes when disturbed, says photograph= er and Nat Geo Explorer David Doubilet= =2E From: Coral reefs in the Philippines are some of the world’s m= ost vibrant=2E

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The shark fin trade is dealt new regulatio= ns—a major win for sharks worldwide (like the lem= on shark above)
How a convert was key to spreading early C= hristianity
Brain fog? Here's how COVID clips the = connections in your brain
See the 22 discoveries of the year
Oat? Rice? Almond? Which milk alternat= ive is the most eco-friendly?
11 people sentenced to death in mu= rder of conservationist in Tanzania
Could dinosaurs swim? A new fossil revives a long debate=2E
There’= s no scientific basis for race
7 herbs that may help fight cold and flu
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Learning at home: The mother of photographer a= nd Nat Geo Explorer Pete Muller sits in= a darkroom where Pete often accompanied her on assignments growing up=2E &= #x201C;In those hours in the darkroom, as my mother made enlargements and I= ran the prints through the chemicals, she did her best to explain to me wh= at was motivating some of the difficulties we'd captured that day,” = he tells us= =2E “This was really the beginning of my social education=2E”=

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