Boosting the signal. This is a real National Geographic cover, but this issue was likely planned and implemented months before Murdoch purchased the franchise.
No, National Geographic hasn’t begun covering nonsense since their merger with Fox.
Source: Irrational Geographic : snopes.com
http://goo.gl/JTJXsD
The issue description makes it seem less about pseudoscience, and more about stimulating children’s interest in the natural world.
Typo, Dennis–“Bationsl” should be “National.” The issue looks interesting.
Thanks!