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The science of why you have great ideas in the shower
The science of why you have great ideas in the shower
In 1500s Europe, masks were fashionable—and scandalous
In 1500s Europe, masks were fashionable—and scandalous
'Goatelope' mummy found in melting European glacier
'Goatelope' mummy found in melting European glacier
These mysterious moths fly at night in a straight line—but how?
These mysterious moths fly at night in a straight line—but how?
A look inside the monumental effort to save the Andean condor
A look inside the monumental effort to save the Andean condor
Explorer: The Last Tepui
The Disney+ Earth Day special from National Geographic, 'Explorer: The Last Tepui,' follows elite climber Alex Honnold ('Free Solo') and an elite climbing team as they attempt to climb up a sheer cliff and deliver a renowned scientist to the top of a tepui to search for undiscovered species.
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Sailors, sirens, and surfers of the Basque Coast
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The triumph and tragedy of Indian independence
When India and Pakistan gained their independence from Britain, a border was drawn between the two new countries. The split started a chain reaction of violence that led to one of the largest forced migrations in human history.
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Mud Bath
Orphaned elephants partake in their daily mud bath in Tsavo East National Park, Kenya, in this image from our photography archives.
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How innovative tech reveals Stonehenge's secrets as never before
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How innovative tech reveals Stonehenge's secrets as never before
Dazzling photos show horseshoe crabs thriving in protected area
Dazzling photos show horseshoe crabs thriving in protected area
Legends of Texas come alive along this wild frontier
Legends of Texas come alive along this wild frontier