---------- Forwarded message --------- From: National Geographic <ng@email.nationalgeographic.com> Date: Wed, Jul 9, 2025, 3:43 PM Subject: Flamboyant birds; the dessert that sparked an international rivalry; the marathon runners pushing 70 To: <g@xny.io> Plus, what causes flash floods? Here's how they get so destructive so quickly. 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But first: *See the flamboyant birds joining Nat Geo’s Photo Ark <https://email.nationalgeographic.com/T/v600000197f0b68a6993b6bd369fea499c/21df8decbed94eff0000021ef3a0bcc8/21df8dec-bed9-4eff-96cc-a24066f88f2e?__dU__=v0G4RBKTXg2GtTHJDsy7ii3waBSrIwMXGZJ7x_OARFKFQAIe3mwx22JG_r9Sy1LWLGyMVrrFIdudbYjwKGAKz6iTAgyV5XAM3SbSN-FzJU9XXpFWtSFRxbGw4nHcgLdnvWYAVcbDlQyQtE1-NmUBscmA==&__F__=v0fUYvjHMDjRPMSh3tviDHXIoXcPxvDgUUCCPvXMWoX_0JoZLAZABQF30xF0sKPois3VqfW5bf1WlfvPhqF6LHwGcH6RkV1hFMOkexIdmZ2EeeLxr9NwzFnGfMq9_nU7XVLGlbf4f3cyMVLmTaaWh_fWnOwu5dXydUj3cxEKZalSM5H3yQvze3qM3iR2tLzkD0BMbbSnqAG0gZVjxJTFCDr_UKjPkGAbj1DpxehWPG_CsCmXxngCcvVEqYbQcmDdUUw29QYY1B8sMe7RTY2b17okVKJ1QgtYt3Mpa5KtGZI4rxHVyXhRHd7689yrpg77eYMANGsuN1bI_mC86crtLCF3zefMVXRZD-9mCNbdcvauYxvXIzCG_BL_4ZoFhJdpwHgoNq8G0J0628nPVghd_-dY3ljeGO6FnLFzfVJwyw5ILSGek0Ne5k7va0qGkGKTGvHsVaD9p-9vNlvbq1z7m6T2p3qscfT4AEFDHSrmNI2wEudWbSdzvOgwiC8aB67Gs2anttEuCEEOtFp0B5dGKYyw==>.* [image: A trumpet manucode, with red eyes and shining purple and blue feathers, is photographed at Port Moresby Nature Park.] <https://email.nationalgeographic.com/T/v600000197f0b68a6993b6bd369fea499c/21df8decbed94eff0000021ef3a0bcc9/21df8dec-bed9-4eff-96cc-a24066f88f2e?__dU__=v0G4RBKTXg2GtTHJDsy7ii3waBSrIwMXGZJ7x_OARFKFQAIe3mwx22JG_r9Sy1LWLGyMVrrFIdudbYjwKGAKz6iTAgyV5XAM3SbSN-FzJU9XXpFWtSFRxbGw4nHcgLdnvWYAVcbDlQyQtE1-NmUBscmA==&__F__=v0fUYvjHMDjRPMSh3tviDHXIoXcPxvDgUUCCPvXMWoX_0JoZLAZABQF30xF0sKPois3VqfW5bf1WlfvPhqF6LHwGcH6RkV1hFMOkexIdmZ2EeeLxr9NwzFnGfMq9_nU7XVLGlbf4f3cyMVLmTaaWh_fWnOwu5dXydUj3cxEKZalSM5H3yQvze3qM3iR2tLzkD0BMbbSnqAG0gZVjxJTFCDr_UKjPkGAbj1DpxehWPG_CsCmXxngCcvVEqYbQcmDdUUw29QYY1B8sMe7RTY2b17okVKJ1QgtYt3Mpa5KtGZI4rxHVyXhRHd7689yrpg77eYMANGsuN1bI_mC86crtLCF3zefMVXRZD-9mCNbdcvauYxvXIzCG_BL_4ZoFhJdpwHgoNq8G0J0628nPVghd_-dY3ljeGO6FnLFzfVJwyw5ILSGek0Ne5k7va0qGkGKTGvHsVaD9p-9vNlvbq1z7m6T586xitckROYcsKbKUgOy-pzPKiwva_QnBZVvNReddjb0SfqhLmVh5tFp0B5dGKYyw==> PHOTOGRAPH BY JOEL SARTORE/NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC PHOTO ARK Known for their elaborate plumage and distinct mating dances, the Birds-of-paradise are a family of birds with about 40 species—all native to either Papua New Guinea, it’s surrounding islands, or Australia. As National Geographic Explorer <https://email.nationalgeographic.com/T/v600000197f0b68a6993b6bd369fea499c/21df8decbed94eff0000021ef3a0bcca/21df8dec-bed9-4eff-96cc-a24066f88f2e?__dU__=v0G4RBKTXg2GtTHJDsy7ii3waBSrIwMXGZJ7x_OARFKFQAIe3mwx22JG_r9Sy1LWLGyMVrrFIdudbYjwKGAKz6iTAgyV5XAM3SbSN-FzJU9XXpFWtSFRxbGw4nHcgLdnvWYAVcbDlQyQtE1-NmUBscmA==&__F__=v0fUYvjHMDjRPMSh3tviDHXIoXcPxvDgUUCCPvXMWoX_3A7MjJ5HpKcfwuTyGqMt-vdtBQ1_0wjehIiYM2Nhh_0d6KYaHwi2LhL310Ws8lfbd2OVUwajlt9I6jMIGx1ekWTsAY9yft30U0QCOo6sK1YgtOFG5yTGYCBkoPWAEN9HPmk9Ugdnt9o7F0RhGvPNjNjF6qVlFViVn2d8PG8ASak6H0zChSiG0VhymfmFVBT869JvRNeIJ5y-up8fi5AxU--W10BVK2JJ85yuJjBNp88OgpytWvH7-xoS665IkKofroeoP0JlI5mp6vP2ArRNL2CuHzbAn-rAChSEbaNYP_TrWWRppqiiwEg4ALi9C1ajtznmjEYqEUri4FLktZZhOjoucsicMmsQISgc7YfK3Q8s3RhjD7kaSWgps5krCzPR5UfoijRegy6zzCEKk86tTz4asmFl6u3GA8LiM_5Gg07jNok6nWvVwmdd6drgGTE-af5d2t5jKOpR9z_neZhd5H> and Photo Ark creator Joel Sartore says, “They’re like no other birds on Earth.” They also happen to be the 17,000th species featured in Nat Geo’s iconic Photo Ark series <https://email.nationalgeographic.com/T/v600000197f0b68a6993b6bd369fea499c/21df8decbed94eff0000021ef3a0bccb/21df8dec-bed9-4eff-96cc-a24066f88f2e?__dU__=v0G4RBKTXg2GtTHJDsy7ii3waBSrIwMXGZJ7x_OARFKFQAIe3mwx22JG_r9Sy1LWLGyMVrrFIdudbYjwKGAKz6iTAgyV5XAM3SbSN-FzJU9XXpFWtSFRxbGw4nHcgLdnvWYAVcbDlQyQtE1-NmUBscmA==&__F__=v0fUYvjHMDjRPMSh3tviDHXIoXcPxvDgUUCCPvXMWoX_0JoZLAZABQF30xF0sKPois3VqfW5bf1WmeD89woXEE-6K66PyD8rdYbszTGQWWLyuJF3KB00LVFciqkwUjStICfQlpyOh4gEy5APZsnGKAW2ekVjeOj2xo2gk7rx7hfSWnFLXbAjnzJwUuLdEEgeAYoVfpqA1HFc4_sQ6xv1K8gfJQVDbOEhfbJNaLOhiTKP4rMhxd8jUjchOytBjX8dFUGVzSLrAhlQOD6v8kxUCBw01YwM6dKZ45jDHMmnatB8wwOmqPxuXs-eyrQv6UTdrAW2lYChT70a4kmv5EI4M8OKW5CXEmunAwpzPdlO7K3i2Pt2sG63kYxpaT9t1kyWhXy1s7SnQi5LdoR-uZdv1FnLNF5pLFrnmLGHVAsduAtpgyA3L2s6U27mrGlJWmeyAHnbmeJruCKYhwiwnc6UHZf6xtuDgtqTTMqykn75SD4vYVcWiV7zzKzoEmdyFrPEBr>. *See a few of these flamboyant birds here 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Moo a Wink. Señor Snoofioso. These playful nicknames may sound like nonsense, but they are real-life nicknames people have for their pets. 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