What, Exactly, Is a Turtle?
Paleontologists have resolved a decades-old debate over turtle evolution in a new study of 210-million-year-old skull fossils.
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What We Can Learn From These World War II Incarceration Camp Relics
These wooden carved birds suggest a shared longing: escape.
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See Stunning Images of the 2026 Total Solar Eclipse From Nat Geo Photographers
National Geographic photographers were stationed from Iceland to Spain to document one of the year’s most anticipated celestial events.
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The Helium-Powered Ride that Changed Readers’ Perspective
Few had glimpsed the world in color from above, until a maverick National Geographic editor hatched a plan to capture the Statue of Liberty in full glory.
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How Heinrich Schliemann Rediscovered Troy—and Then Destroyed It
The German businessman was obsessed with Homer and determined to find King Priam’s city. But his recklessness turned dangerous as he dug for gold.
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