Excavations on unpromising mounds in the Iraqi desert revealed Sumer’s earliest city. Surviving relics and a rebuilt temple have given experts more clues about the ancient metropolis of Eridu.

'Welcome to Earth,' a Disney+ original series from National Geographic, follows two-time Academy Award® nominee Will Smith on an extraordinary, ...

While most estimates place the current human population at around 8.2 billion, a new study suggests we might be vastly underrepresenting rural areas.