National Geographic UK - 10.2019

WHAT WE LOSE WHEN AN ANIMAL GOES EXTINCT 10. Last of Its Kind ...

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OCTOBER 2019 THE BIG IDEA Cat vs. Bird: The Battle Lines To save birds, should we kill off cats? A cat- and bird-lover seeks a b ...

FEATURES The Fish Bunker Humans have damaged aquatic life. This creepy collection shows it. BY RICHARD CONNIFF PHOTOGRAPHS BY CR ...

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We may love coffee but, according to a 2019 study, our morning cup could be on the brink. Scientists at Britain’s Royal Botanic ...

OCTOBER | 3 QUESTIONS FROM THE EDITOR BY SUSAN GOLDBERG PHOTOGRAPH BY COLE SARTORE JOEL SARTORE Saving Animals by Telling Their ...

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TELLICO RIVER, TENNESSEE Hellbender salamanders seldom eat water snakes, opting instead for smaller prey. Photographer David Her ...

FRAGILE LIFE IN FRESHWATER Glimpses of the endangered world that lies below the surface in rivers, creeks, and lakes VOL. 236 NO ...

PROOF DESCHUTES RIVER, OREGON Irrigation has destroyed the habitats of Oregon spotted frogs in the Cascade Range (top). MAGALLOW ...

SMITH CREEK, TENNESSEE Minnows such as these Tennessee dace transform from a silver hue to vivid colors when they prepare to bre ...

PROOF WILLAMETTE RIVER Adult rough-skinned newts migrate from forests to wetlands to breed. 12 NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC ...

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PROOF THE BACKSTORY FRESHWATER IS LESS THAN 3 PERCENT OF EARTH’S WATER, BUT IT IS HOME TO ALMOST HALF OF ALL FISH SPECIES. DAVID ...

MY CAT, BERNSTEIN, likes bird-watching almost as much as I do. Bernstein is an easygoing three-year- old short-haired tabby whos ...

EMBARK | THE BIG IDEA a warm afternoon, I let Bernstein onto the patio for some sun. After slinking off for a few minutes, he pr ...

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