| The Parisian Seine |
| It has houseboats and temporary beaches, street fishers and lovers’ brass locks: The Parisian Seine brings together all kinds of people and flows as the “liquid heart” of the city. |
| Explore the scenes that surround the river. |
| The World’s Rarest Bear |
| There may be no more than two or three dozen Gobi bears left in the wild—and none live in captivity. Can they be saved? |
| Learn about the bears harsh environment. |
| Who Has Warmer Hands? |
| Do you think that men or women have warmer hands? Watch how a special thermal camera can reveal the difference in male and female body temperatures. |
| Go behind the scenes of a thermographic photo shoot. |
| Most Earth-Like Planet Yet Found |
| An Earth-size planet was found in a habitable orbit around a red dwarf star some 493 light-years away, according to data analyzed from NASA’s Kepler Space Telescope. |
| Get facts about the newly discovered world. |
| “Remarkable” New Species |
| Is a recently discovered species of salamander “sipping from a fountain of youth”? On the outside, these lungless salamanders look young—but genetic tests say otherwise. |
| Meet the amphibian that disguises itself as a baby. |
| Did You Know… |
| The National Geographic Society is a member-supported organization with the mission of inspiring people to care about the planet. Your donations and purchases support the Society’s exploration, research, conservation, and cultural preservation efforts. Through our online community, you can get closer to our explorers and photographers, connect with other members around the world, and help make even more of a difference. |
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