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Friday, January 6, 2023
In today’s newsletter, w= e explore cities that vanished without a trace, discover how WWII soldiers = accidentally found a 2,400-year-old t= omb, look at a more infectious COVID variant, learn why animals <= /em>practice cannibalism …= ; and check in with Bob the Flamingo=2E
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At one time, this civilization rivaled Egypt and Mesopotamia=2E Then i= t vanished=2E

Halfway around the world, a city of gold arose on an = Andean lake in west-central Colombia=2E Explorers failed to find it=2E
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To the north, a baby named Virginia Dare wa= s born in the first English foothold in the Americas=2E Then that community= , too, disappeared=2E

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Evidence: At top, a bust of the Priest Kin= g found at one of the two principal cities of the once-vast Indus Valley ci= vilization=2E Above, legend holds that the Greek city of Helike sank under = the waters of the Gulf of Corinth=2E According to classical historians, in = 373 B=2EC=2E snakes and mice fled for higher ground before a quake pummeled= Helike, the waters washed over it—and all residents were killed=2E = Read more=2E
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Soldiers stumbled upon a 2,400-year-old tomb on the batt= lefields of WWII (the painted ceiling of the burial cham= ber, above)
What’s with the newest COVID variant? Should we be= worried?
Meet Bob, the rescued flamingo-turned-conservation star
Have 5 minutes? Brief bursts of exercise ca= n extend your life
Poached for its horn, this rare bird struggles to surviv= e
How the body accumulates ‘zombie’ cells as we age=2E They never die=2E
These ancient grapes may be the future of wine
Forget everyth= ing you know about pigeons
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Skate on: When members of an all-women skatebo= arding group went to the market in Cochabamba, Bolivia, shopkeepers were co= nfused=2E The skaters were buying traditional skirts worn by older, Indigen= ous women and often associated with poverty=2E The rebellious group formed = before it was common to see women skating=2E Now they wear traditional clot= hing during competitions to celebrate their heritage=2E (Abo= ve, Elinor Buitrago M=C3=A9ndez, 25, floats whi= le wearing Indigenous dress=2E)
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Sharks vs=2E med school: Nat Geo Explorer Gibbs Kuguru n= eeded to decide: stay on course for med school or find a new path—on= e he wouldn’t dread=2E His mentor sent him an advertisement for dive= s with great white sharks=2E Kuguru was instantly, irrevocably hooked=2E &#= x201C;I chose to don the wetsuit and get in the water,” he tells our= = Overheard podcast, “’cause for me, th= e fear of losing a life well lived was far scarier than losing life itself= =2E” (Above, Kuguru’s experiment documenting h= ow sharks can change col= ors to sneak up on prey=2E)
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LAST GLIMPSE
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Surprisingly common: Ecologists used to think = that cannibalism happened when something was very, very wrong=2E But now it= ’s been observed in every major animal group and seen as an adaptive= strategy, biologist Bill Schutt tells N= at Geo—especially when resources are scarce=2E Common frog tadpo= les (pictured above) will cannibalize others if the env= ironment is overcrowded=2E Even before birth, in utero sharks will chow dow= n on siblings until only two remain=2E

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