National Geographic - UK (2022-02)

FEATURES Notre Dame

After the Fire

The cathedral was still

smoldering in April

2019 as French leaders

vowed to rebuild it—

by 2024. As restoration

proceeds, unrivaled

access allowed National

Geographic to witness

the efforts.

BY ROBERT KUNZIG

PHOTOGRAPHS BY

TOMAS VAN HOUTRYVE

ART BY FERNANDO G.

BAPTISTA

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The Adapters

Cichlids in Lake

Tan ganyika could be

poster fish for diversity,

exhibiting many sizes,

colors, and behaviors.

BY NATASHA DALY

PHOTOGRAPHS BY

ANGEL FITOR

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A Climb for History

An all-Nepali team pre-

vails on the world’s sec-

ond highest mountain.

BY FREDDIE WILKINSON

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Crops and Climate

The toll that climate

change takes on food

crops deserves a micro-

scopically close look.

TEXT AND IMAGES BY

ROBERT DASH

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Sudan’s Reckoning

A new generation dis-

covers a proud past and

faces an unsure future.

BY KRISTIN ROMEY

PHOTOGRAPHS BY

NICHOLE SOBECKI

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