Early modern people in Europe believed in witchcraft and the supernatural, and in times of duress, might blame supposed ...

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In 1933, two eye-witness claimed to have seen a prehistoric-like animal in the waters of a Scottish lake. In the following ...

The National Geographic Society just announced plans for a huge new museum at its Dupont Circle campus. Why it matters: The ...

The breakthrough could literally change history. Some earthquakes are imperceptibly quiet. We may not feel them, but machines ...

One of the 20th-century's biggest quests was to find the “missing link,” a being who connected humans to their pre-historic ...

When it opens in mid-2026, the museum will include Nat Geo-exclusively curated exhibits, a state-of-the-art theater, an ...

Next stop, the Spud State? National Geographic has published its annual list of “Best of the World” travel destinations for ...

Made up of six states, this region in the north east of the US is best known for its history and culture, but its coastal ...

Anglo-Irish explorer Shackleton's Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition was meant to make the first land crossing of the frozen ...

The National Geographic Museum of Exploration will be a 100,000-square-foot expansion to the organization's D.C. headquarters ...

New Mexico hosts a staggeringly diverse range of national parks, preserves and monuments. The fifth-largest state in the US, ...