National Geographic Explorer-at-Large Bob Ballard revisits the Iron Bottom Sound—rediscovering vessels, and making new finds.

Amid cautious optimism that a "top kill" effort to cap the leaking well causing the Gulf oil spill is working, President Obama banned new offshore drilling Thursday until further notice.

One of the most dangerous faults in the United States, the Cascadia Subduction Zone, may be able to trigger an earthquake on ...

Highlighting the best wildlife photography across land and sea, see some of the winning photos from this year's Wildlife ...

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Recent archaeological discoveries across the Americas are reshaping our understanding of ancient history. At the forefront is ...

Wildlife Photographer of the Year has launched its sixty-second competition, calling for entries from photographers across the globe of all nationalities, backgrounds and experience levels.

I’ve never seen anything like this,' Bob Ballard, a National Geographic explorer, said about the recent discovery.

Mittermeier, 58, received the award for storyteller of the year during the Animal Action Awards ceremony in London, England ...

Two teams are set to explore dramatically different theories about what happened to Amelia Earhart. Each believes it’s closing in on the answer.

Making The Avatar Films" are James Cameron and Rae Sanchini. The director/producer is Thomas C. Grane, the writer/producer is ...

Watch the Video Click here to watch on YouTube The peacock mantis shrimp is the Mike Tyson of the shrimp world, capable of ...