Fossils are echoes of an ancient past. Find out about the two major categories of fossils, how fossilization occurs, and how fossils can help paint a picture of the planet's history.
National Geographic explorer Pearce Paul Creasman is leading the excavation of Nuri, a royal burial site with 더 많이 than 20 pyramids. Many of the tombs have been undisturbed for 더 많이 than 2,000 years.
Before the euro was introduced, the continent featured a wide range of unique national currencies. This delightful 애니메이션 shows what coins looked like before the eurozone.
National Geographic Explorer and archaeologist Guillermo de Anda narrates this immersive video, explaining the significance of the site and his current work searching for a hidden cenote underneath the Temple of Kukulcan.
Deserts are diverse ecosystems that occur on all seven continents. Learn about the four major types of deserts, the surprising amount of wildlife some of them contain, and how new desert areas are beginning to form.
In the Grand Canyon, Woodpeckers store their 음식 in hollowed out holes in trees, but when a 다람쥐 tries to steal the supply - they defend their stockpile.
Every year, hundreds of thousands of fireflies begin their mating dance in the pine forests of Mexico. Filmmaker Blake Congdon captured this incredible phenomenon as never before seen.
The lungs replenish the body with life-giving oxygen. Learn about the anatomy of the lungs, how the organs make respiration possible, and how they are vulnerable to illnesses.
Archaeologists explored for the first time a 3,500-year-old tomb near Luxor, Egypt. The tomb belonged to a goldsmith and his wife, and includes a crumbling statue of the pair. The family lived during Egypt's 18th Dynasty.
