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Breed-Specific Bans Spark Constitutional Dogfight news.nationalgeographic.com 10 TWEETS
With some 200 U.S. localities now banning "dangerous" dog breeds such as pit bulls and Rottweilers, dog owners and animal organizations are using the U.S. Constitution to try to retrieve the right to keep such canines. Some experts say aggressio
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Where Can NSA Leaker Find Asylum? news.nationalgeographic.com 1 TWEETS
What are Snowden's chances of avoiding American authorities and potential extradition to the United States?
Space Pictures This Week: Purple Auroras, Mysterious Moon news.nationalgeographic.com 105 TWEETS
Saturn's moon Titan reveals its secrets, purple skies shine over Oregon, and a comet sprinkles dust in this week's best space pictures.
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Escape to Uncertainty news.nationalgeographic.com 43 TWEETS
Turkey is in the throes of a refugee crisis. Some 400,000 Syrians and thousands from other conflict-torn lands have sought refuge there.
A New Feet in Primate Research news.nationalgeographic.com 302 TWEETS
Researchers have discovered human foot movement previously observed only among apes.
What It's Like Taking Pictures Inside an Inferno news.nationalgeographic.com 157 TWEETS
National Geographic photographer Mark Thiessen describes his experience taking pictures of wildfires.
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Mr. Badger Should Be Worried: Britain Ponders a Cull news.nationalgeographic.com 151 TWEETS
Some Brits blame badgers for spreading TB to cattle and think a cull will help. Badger lovers (and many scientists) disagree.
Space Pictures This Week: Purple Auroras, Mysterious Moon news.nationalgeographic.com 5 TWEETS
Saturn's moon Titan reveals its secrets, purple skies shine over Oregon, and a comet sprinkles dust in this week's best space pictures.
Great Barrier Reef: Through the Lens of David Doubilet news.nationalgeographic.com 1 TWEETS
Photographer David Doubilet recalls 30 years of experience documenting the Great Barrier Reef in Australia.<br />
Microbes Beam Electrons to Each Other Via Mineral "Wires" news.nationalgeographic.com 94 TWEETS
Bacteria can use minerals in soil as electrical grids, helping the microbes generate chemicals they need to survive, a new study says.
OCD Dogs, People Have Similar Brains; Is Your Dog OCD? news.nationalgeographic.com 2 TWEETS
Dogs and people with OCD have similar brains—a discovery that may someday help doctors understand human anxiety, a new study says.
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Rare Meteor Shower May Grace Skies This Week news.nationalgeographic.com 2 TWEETS
Skywatchers are hoping to witness the peak of a meteor shower not seen since 1930.<p> </p><p> </p>
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Best Underwater Pictures: Winners of 2013 Amateur Contest news.nationalgeographic.com 3 TWEETS
A seal in a kelp forest and lionfish on the hunt are among winning pictures of the University of Miami's annual underwater-photography contest.
Pictures: Deep Sea Trash news.nationalgeographic.com 123 TWEETS
A new survey turns up piles of refuse off Southern California and beyond.
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Pictures: Worst Floods in European History? news.nationalgeographic.com 200 TWEETS
Germany and nearby countries brace themselves as record-breaking water levels burst over river banks.
Photos: Powerhouse Fire’s Toll news.nationalgeographic.com 149 TWEETS
The California wildfire has destroyed forest and homes in an area just north of Los Angeles.
Record-Breaking Mako Shark Tips Off Conservation Debate news.nationalgeographic.com 305 TWEETS
Anglers spark controversy after hauling in a 1,300-pound shortfin mako shark in California.
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