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Animals
- Orcas and dolphins team up to hunt in possible scientific firstOrcas and dolphins team up to hunt in possible scientific first
- The man who helped change the fate of Africa's elephantsThe man who helped change the fate of Africa's elephants
- The incredible comeback of the world’s last wild horsesThe incredible comeback of the world’s last wild horses
- What can we learn from watching 100,000 animals—from space?What can we learn from watching 100,000 animals—from space?
- Orangutan adopts little sister after their mother's deathOrangutan adopts little sister after their mother's death
Environment
- Here's how plastics experts decorate for the holidaysHere's how plastics experts decorate for the holidays
- What happens when a country loses most of its lakes?What happens when a country loses most of its lakes?
- Sharks are thriving in some marine parks—but not others. Why?Sharks are thriving in some marine parks—but not others. Why?
- Is cutting back on plastic really worth all the effort?Is cutting back on plastic really worth all the effort?
- Why hurricane flooding is about to get more dangerousWhy hurricane flooding is about to get more dangerous
- In 100 seconds, see the impact of humans on planet EarthIn 100 seconds, see the impact of humans on planet Earth
- Farmers in Brazil are restoring biodiversity to grow resilient crops
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Farmers in Brazil are restoring biodiversity to grow resilient crops - Why hurricanes are getting more powerful—more quicklyWhy hurricanes are getting more powerful—more quickly
History & Culture
- What happened to the Ark of the Covenant? Here’s what we know.What happened to the Ark of the Covenant? Here’s what we know.
- 6 archaeological discoveries that amazed the world in 20256 archaeological discoveries that amazed the world in 2025
- Is there historical proof of the Star of Bethlehem?Is there historical proof of the Star of Bethlehem?
- What Greek myths will 'Percy Jackson' explore in its new season?, Video StoryWhat Greek myths will 'Percy Jackson' explore in its new season?
- How U.S. soldiers put together Christmas on the WWI battlefieldHow U.S. soldiers put together Christmas on the WWI battlefield
- What it was like to visit Petra more than 100 years agoWhat it was like to visit Petra more than 100 years ago
- Inside West Berlin in 1961—just after the wall went upInside West Berlin in 1961—just after the wall went up
- These ruins of the Maya Snake Kingdom were almost lost to timeThese ruins of the Maya Snake Kingdom were almost lost to time
- These detectives want your help in finding Nazi-looted artThese detectives want your help in finding Nazi-looted art
- How did hundreds of antiquities end up in a warehouse?How did hundreds of antiquities end up in a warehouse?
- Did the ancient Romans really abandon people with disabilities?Did the ancient Romans really abandon people with disabilities?
Science
- These plants can heat themselves up—scientists finally know whyThese plants can heat themselves up—scientists finally know why
- Watch a black hole fall into a star and then blow it upWatch a black hole fall into a star and then blow it up
- How dinosaur vomit has solved these prehistoric mysteriesHow dinosaur vomit has solved these prehistoric mysteries
- How to see the brightest (and weirdest) meteor shower of the year
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How to see the brightest (and weirdest) meteor shower of the year - Nanotyrannus likely was a tiny adult dino and not a teen T. rexNanotyrannus likely was a tiny adult dino and not a teen T. rex
- Squeeze inside a fusion reactor with a Nat Geo photographerSqueeze inside a fusion reactor with a Nat Geo photographer
- Some people are always late. Science can explain why.Some people are always late. Science can explain why.
Travel
- Track gorillas in Uganda with the people who protect themTrack gorillas in Uganda with the people who protect them
- Discover Buenos Aires through these 5 dazzling bookstoresDiscover Buenos Aires through these 5 dazzling bookstores
- See the best of Oklahoma City's stretch of Route 66
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See the best of Oklahoma City's stretch of Route 66 - Want to avoid the national park crowds? Visit during winter.Want to avoid the national park crowds? Visit during winter.
- A tale of two cities—at opposite ends of the EarthA tale of two cities—at opposite ends of the Earth
- These 6 U.S. Christmas markets feel like a fairy taleThese 6 U.S. Christmas markets feel like a fairy tale
- An adventurer's guide to California's hidden heartland
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An adventurer's guide to California's hidden heartland
