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What this feathered ‘dino-stork’ can tell us about the last days of the dinosaursJune 29, 2026 – In the fifth episode of our Stones & Bones video series, National Geographic digital editor Nicholas St. Fleur explores how a newly discovered, turkey-sized raptor shows that dinosaurs in South America were thriving right before the mass extinction event.
The bizarre raptor-like dinosaurs that menaced the MesozoicMarch 30, 2026 – In the third episode of our Dead World video series, National Geographic digital editor Nicholas St. Fleur examines tiny prehistoric predators with baffling claws, weird wings, and bony skulls potentially used as battering rams.
The Dinosaurs That Went Extinct ... TwiceAugust 14, 2026 – Paleontologists are resurrecting a famous Egyptian fossil site after a World War II air raid obliterated its most spectacular dinosaur discoveries—and their findings reveal a world even deadlier than expected.
A Tyrannosaur Ate a Feathery Meal—and It Was Frozen in TimeSeptember 10, 2026 – Dinosaur poop—possibly from a juvenile T. rex or Nanotyrannus—containing feathers, bone fragments, and fish scales provides a look at a Cretaceous-era food web.
How an Unlikely Fossil Hunter Found a Tyrannosaurus TrailSeptember 08, 2026 – A curious rock in the North Dakota badlands turned out to be a first-of-its-kind find.
Can You Draw a T. Rex Correctly?September 11, 2026 – Over the last 25 years, a pair of professors have collected thousands of students' drawings trying to accurately depict a T. rex, but few get it right. Whether Barney, cheap plastic toys, or dinosaur chicken nuggets are to blame, here’s what most people get wrong.
The ‘Blessed Lizard’ That Inherited the Earth After Its Worst ApocalypseAugust 12, 2026 – Shakajlura riojanensis, a newly discovered Triassic apex predator, ruled the land millions of years before the rise of giant dinosaurs.
What, Exactly, Is a Turtle?August 14, 2026 – Paleontologists have resolved a decades-old debate over turtle evolution in a new study of 210-million-year-old skull fossils.
A raptor in the snow and a helicopter escapeJuly 16, 2026 – Discovering a new dinosaur species is always exciting, but Mother Nature made sure one of Explorer Diego Pol's latest finds came with some extra challenges.
Why the U.K.'s fossil capital is the perfect seaside getawayAugust 01, 2026 – Famed for its excellent fossil-hunting beaches, this Georgian town on Dorset’s Jurassic Coast offers plenty of seaside distractions, from paleontology walks to seafood feasts with a view.
Inside the making of the world’s most modern natural history museumJuly 02, 2026 – At the new Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi, curators want to bring visitors astonishingly close to the most fascinating creatures the Earth has ever seen.
A new species offers a clue to the boom of giant dinosaursMay 14, 2026 – Nagatitan chaiyaphumensis may be the largest dinosaur ever found in Southeast Asia. Paleontologists estimate this behemoth weighed 30 tons and measured over 88 feet long.
Scientists unearth a ‘petrified aquarium’ of 62-million-year-old fish fossilsJune 03, 2026 – An unexpected haul of nearly 500 fossilized fish in Egypt provides an unprecedented picture of how sea life rebounded from the asteroid that killed the dinosaurs.
Exclusive: There’s a new T. rex in town—and this giant beast ruled the seasMay 21, 2026 – Equipped with powerful jaws and finely serrated teeth, paleontologists say the 43-foot-long prehistoric marine reptile deserves the name Tylosaurus rex.
The dino ‘monsters’ of Patagonia—and the hermit who found themMay 22, 2026 – In National Geographic's inaugural edition of the Stones & Bones newsletter, we travel to the far reaches of Argentina to uncover a new dinosaur species.
Wonders of AmericaJune 16, 2026 – To mark 250 years of the United States’ independence, we’re celebrating the grandest, wildest, strangest bits of geography and culture all across an eclectic country.