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This story appears in the April 2014 issue of National Geographic magazine. All across the nation, in Americans’ backyards and garages and living rooms, in their beds and basements and bathrooms, wild ...

Life’s too short for small talk. Rachel gets right to the questions that matter most. Once a week, famous guests pull questions from a deck of cards and open up about the kind of stuff we all think ...

Japanese spirea is a vibrant, blooming shrub, but it's also invasive. However, you can enjoy lifelong gorgeous flowers from ...

The African jacana is a remarkable bird that cares deeply about its young. Given the dangers beneath the water they walk through, they carry their babies under their wings. When they carry their ...