About the series

From National Geographic Media, Nat Geo Explores breaks down the worlds of Science, History, and Animals. In each episode, scientists and historians explain in fascinating detail everything from the connection between germs and diseases to how we became obsessed with Mars.

Episodes

Debunking 3 myths about air pollution
Everyone should know by now that air pollution is bad for the environment and for the people who breathe it. However, what many people don't always realize is how air pollution travels beyond the lungs throughout our bodies, why it can affect people differently depending on where they live, and what we as a society can do to fix the problem. Watch environmental journalist Beth Gardiner debunk three myths about air pollution.

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Why are people so dang obsessed with Mars?

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See how people have imagined life on Mars through history

See how NASA’s new Mars rover will explore the red planet

Why are people so dang obsessed with Mars?

How viruses shape our world

The era of greyhound racing in the U.S. is coming to an end

See how people have imagined life on Mars through history

See how NASA’s new Mars rover will explore the red planet

Why are people so dang obsessed with Mars?

How viruses shape our world

The era of greyhound racing in the U.S. is coming to an end

See how people have imagined life on Mars through history

See how NASA’s new Mars rover will explore the red planet