The magnetized needle of a conventional compass wants to align with Earth’s magnetic field—helpful, unless you’re near the ...

The iconic Homo erectus fossil was welcomed home with a repatriation ceremony and a new museum exhibit in Jakarta.

It's a tale of survival, courage and hope. National Geographic's latest documentary film, "Lost in the Jungle," tells the true story of four young siblings who found themselves stranded deep within ...

HOUSTON -- While ships like the Mayflower, Titanic, and Santa Maria are commonly remembered, few can name even one of the estimated 12,000 vessels that carried enslaved Africans across the Middle ...

National Geographic has released the trailer for its gripping new documentary, "Lost in the Jungle." The story is about four Indigenous siblings, aged 13, 9, 5 and 11 months, who were stranded in the ...

Idaho Today is celebrating National Geographic Channel's annual Sharkfest with a special viewing of the documentary event for the whole family! It's been 50 years since Steven Spielberg's iconic "Jaws ...

Filmmaker Anthony Geffen used two robots and 715,000 digital images to create a "full-scale, 1:1 digital twin" of the ship's wreckage that is "accurate down to the rivet." By Tony Maglio The Titanic ...

Imagine standing on top of the world with 29,000 feet of nothing but ice, sky, and the steepest terrain on Earth beneath your skis. That’s precisely what professional ski mountaineer Jim Morrison did ...

LOS ANGELES -- "Secrets of the Penguins" offers a compelling new look at the hidden lives of penguins in one of the most remote and challenging environments on Earth. National Geographic explorer, ...

As the weather warms, you might find a few scaly friends running around Cincinnati. For more than 70 years, thousands of common wall lizards, known as Lazarus lizards, have scurried across sidewalks ...