The discovery of a stone long overlooked in a German museum suggests that Ice Age communities experimented with vivid hues far earlier than scholars believed. A stone artifact from near the end of the ...

A young Bosnian Serb had one plan to free his people from the monarchy of Austria-Hungary: kill Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir to the crown. The intricate assassination plan ended up setting off a ...

Biblical archaeologists are using ancient texts and modern technology to uncover possible clues to one of Christianity's biggest mysteries. Thomas Cole's 1828 oil painting entitled "The Garden of Eden ...

NASA's Artemis II mission could happen as early as February. Here's why this flight will be one to watch. The Artemis II crew may be able to see parts of the moon humans haven’t experienced before; up ...

WASHINGTON — The process was methodical and full of grime. A low-clearance drill rig inched forward under National Geographic’s headquarters in downtown Washington, D.C, boring 70 feet to 90 feet into ...

A new method for quantifying grandeur is reshuffling the pecking order of the planet’s most impressive peaks. Turns out Everest has steep competition. Mount Everest, left, tops out at 29,032 feet ...

Though destinations like Mykonos, Santorini, and Paros have been on travelers’ must-visit lists for decades, Syros, the capital island of the Greek Cyclades, has largely flown under the radar. Thanks ...

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LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Hundreds of bird lovers gathered in East Lansing on Saturday for a book signing that highlighted the importance of diversifying bird watching. Christian Cooper (WLNS) Christian ...

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During her hunt for the Egyptian queen’s lost tomb, National Geographic Explorer Kathleen Martínez uncovered the sunken landscape near the ruins of Taposiris Magna. Archeologist Kathleen Martínez and ...

In the high-octane world of the U.S. Navy's toughest fighter pilot school, students face six months of grueling aerial tests, and not all will pass.