When it comes to viruses jumping from wanyama to humans, bats hold a unique place in the transmission chain. Christopher Golden and James Longman investigate an abandoned mine for signs of poaching au viruses impacting the bat population.

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Oceanographer and National Geographic Explorer Paola Rodriguez works to restore coral reefs in her native Mexico.

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Yellowstone National Park is epic, beautiful, and iconic. Find out how it became America's first national park.