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Tonight's Expedition Week Shows:
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To help kick off Geography Awareness Week, National Geographic invited all 100 U.S. Senators to draw a map of their home state from memory and to label at least three important places. Here are the results so far.
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From the 10 most fascinating ancient highways to the most inspirational pilgrimages, National Geographic Traveler has the scoop on the best places for adventure, scenery, and celebration.
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Get a full year of the legendary photos and stories of National Geographic magazine for only $15—that's 79% off the newsstand price.
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Each year we name our Adventurers of the Year for extraordinary achievements in exploration, conservation, action sports, and humanitarian work. Now, for the first time ever, you can vote for your favorite.
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Only the largest animal ever known to have lived on Earth could have a tongue that weighs as much as an elephant and a heart that measures up to an automobile.
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Get seven nights of adventure only on the Nat Geo Channel.
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Discover the stories of the people who show us the world.
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Fascinating but ferocious, these animals are best observed from the safety of your home.
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Founded in 1888 to "increase and diffuse geographic knowledge," the Society works to inspire people to care about the planet.
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Get classroom products, lesson plans, and activities, prepare for the Geographic Bee, help kids learn about the world, and more.
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