National Geographic Kids USA - September 2017

STEPHEN ALVAREZ / NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC CREATIVE (MAIN, SIFAKA, LEAF-TAILED GECKO, DAY GECKO, DROPWING, LEAF-NOSED SNAKE); BLICKWI ...

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While eating, they grunt and snort. They are the only bears that regularly carry cubs on their backs. These animals have a Y- or ...

THINGS GLENN BARTLEY / GETTY IMAGES (1); TONIFLAP / GETTY IMAGES (3); SERGEY SKLEZNEV / DREAMSTIME (4); CLAUDIO CONTRERAS /NPL / ...

ANDREW WATSON / GETTY IMAGES (19); FILIPEFRAZAO / GETTY IMAGES (20); DAVE YODER / NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC CREATIVE (21); DMITRY RUKH ...

SARTI / IMAGEBROKER / AGE FOTOSTOCK (ROCK ON); BRENT STEPHENSON / NPL / MINDEN PICTURES (SUPER TUI DE ROY / MINDEN PICTURES (MAI ...

OF A FEATHER A TAWAKI STANDS GUARD IN FRONT OF ITS CAVE NEST. ARM-WEATHER EATHERS addling across an ice-covered colony? No thank ...

THE WILDLIFE FILMMAKER Sandesh Kadur is an award- winning filmmaker from India. Below, he describes meeting clouded leopard cubs ...

THE WILDLIFE WARRIOR Juliana Machado Ferreira works to save animals stolen from Brazil’s wild. She recalls rescuing birds seized ...

Jaguarundimomsteachthe impressivehuntingskil A 10-pound female jaguarundi pads across the rain forest floo The babies romp and w ...

DANIEL HEUCLIN / BIOSPHOTO (PROWLING); ARCO IMAGES GMBH / ALAMY (PERCHED ON BRANCH); CTK PHOTO / IGOR SEFR / ALAMY (STICKING OUT ...

These animals wouldn’t hang out so close together in the wild. This game is just for fun! Jungle Jam ANSWERS ON PAGE 39 You’re o ...

AD RS MORE TO EXPLORE Check out “Earth Explorers” at the National Geographic Museum in Washington, D.C. Grab a parent and go onl ...

DAN SIPPLE Rain Forest Fun Ask a friend to give you words to fill in the blanks in this story without showing it to him or her. ...

CHECK OUT THIS BOOK! TOP ROW (LEFT TO RIGHT): MAKS NARODENKO / SHUTTERSTOCK; AFRICA STUDIO / SHUTTERSTOCK; ALEXANDER PLADDET / D ...

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LittleBirdie Show-off. You know we don’t all have special tree-gripping claws like you do. If wild animals used social media, wh ...

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