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Abundant fossil bones, teeth, trackways, and other hard evidence have revealed that Earth was the domain of the dinosaurs for at least 230 million years. But so far, not a single trace of dinosaur ...
Photograph by Joel Sartore, National Geographic Opinion: The Case Against Species Revival Conservation of species still alive should take precedence, the author argues.
What dinosaur has 500 teeth? This prehistoric jaw was one-of-a-kind. This dinosaur’s skull was light as air but its mouth was packed with power—and a unique ability to quickly grow teeth.
Not everything dies in a mass extinction. Sea life recovered in different and surprising ways after the asteroid strike 66 million years ago. Ancient fossils recorded it all.
An intimate portrait of a Vietnamese woman sitting next to her great-granddaughter in a dark, smoky room as she works on some embroidery has won the National Geographic Traveller (UK) Photography ...
Deep in the heart of Odzala-Kokoua National Park, Selah Abong’o froze, convinced she was about to encounter something out of legend: a mokele-mbembe, Congo’s mythical dinosaur.
This ‘wonderchicken’ walked the Earth with dinosaurs. An early ancestor to ducks and chickens waddled along the shores of modern-day Europe just before the asteroid impact that caused a global ...
The "nature rights" movement has really hit the big time. The National Geographic Society — one of the world's largest and most influential science organizations — is going to pour money into ...
Big Bend National Park contains fossils from over 90 dinosaur species, some of which are unique to the park. A giant bone from North America's largest dinosaur was found in West Texas.
National Geographic celebrates Earth Month with some flightless, feathered friends in "Secrets of the Penguins," streaming Monday on Disney+ and Hulu.
Who should really be allowed to dig for dinosaurs? The French countryside is rich in fossilized eggs, footprints, and bones. A battle is raging over who is allowed to hunt for them.
Roy Thomson Hall has announced the 2025-2026 season of the critically-acclaimed series, National Geographic Live with a new roster of inspiring adventurers who will share their thought-provoking ...