In the ocean's 'twilight zone,' divers risk their lives in search of mysteries

For deep reef divers, descending into the ocean’s mesophotic layer can feel like exploring the moon. Discovering never-before ...
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Could These 400,000-Year-Old Rock Fragments Be the Oldest Known Evidence of Human Fire-Making?

Evidence from a site in southeast England suggests early humans were purposefully and repeatedly igniting blazes roughly ...

What happened to the Ark of the Covenant? Here’s what we know.

Traditional sources and scholars have long hypothesized the location of this sacred chest. But tracing its whereabouts is ...

How to start birding, according to Amy Tan

The first step for novices, Tan says, is simply to get outside and look around. You can start by taking note of the birds you ...

Vivo X300 Series Teams Up With National Geographic for “Go Into The Wild” Photography Project

National Geographic Creative Works for the Go Into The Wild project, shot entirely on the vivo X300 and X300 Pro with ZEISS cameras, AI features, and telephoto bird photography.

National Geographic unveiled its Pictures of the Year. Here are 7 of the most striking wildlife photos.

National Geographic's annual Pictures of the Year issue features stunning wildlife photos highlighting endangered species and ...