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The 67,800-year-old hand stencil looks like a claw—and provides new clues about early human cognition and the migration to ...
In his new National Geographic series Pole to Pole, the actor ventures deep into the Amazon in search of creatures whose venom may yield new life-saving drugs.
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Once at risk of being wiped out, humpback whales charted a remarkable comeback thanks to their songs. In 1979, National ...
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Travelers seeking adventure can explore the rainforest trails of Morne Seychellois National Park or the cross-island Mare aux ...
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The work marks the first time an Ice Age animal’s complete genome has been recovered from tissue preserved inside another ...
With its laid-back seafaring culture and unique wildlife, the Yaeyama archipelago in Japan’s far southern Okinawa prefecture reveals a different side to Japan.