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Minnesota may be known for its accent and music icon Prince, but the state is also home to pristine national and state parks, award-winning restaurants, and a vibrant arts scene. Minneapolis ...

First patented in the 1950s, portable coolers are now an essential item for all kinds of travelers, whether you’re hitting the road, the trail, or the beach. Thankfully, they’ve come a long ...

A one-foot-long baby squid was spotted swimming in the waters around the South Sandwich islands. The footage is unprecedented because the mysterious creatures are so difficult to capture on camera ...

Tight hip flexors, especially a deep muscle called the psoas, can silently stress your spine. Here's why this muscle deserves more attention—and how to strengthen it. Lower back pain is often ...

The Ogun State Government has unveiled the mascot, logo and theme song for the 2024 National Sports Festival, also known as Gateway Games 2024. At the unveiling ceremony in Abeokuta on Tuesday ...

The National Geographic May 2025 premieres have been announced. Read on to see what is coming to National Geographic, National Geographic WILD, Disney+, and Hulu. “Tucci in Italy” premieres May 18 at ...

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For more than 60 million years, penguins of all kinds—including the opportunistic Magellanic penguin—have been driven by an evolutionary urge to reach beyond their boundaries. Today, many are ...

This story appears in the April 2011 issue of National Geographic magazine. Parks in large cities are usually thought of as refuges, as islands of green amid seas of concrete and steel.