Capturing the first underwater color photographs was no mean feat and involved powerful explosives as well as hours and hours of waiting. Fish swim over a small head of brain coral and before massive ...

3.8 billion years ago, when the Earth’s temperature cooled down, rain fell for centuries. Oceans formed. Longer than human history, the creation of oceans—all this water that we can float on, fly over ...

LOS ANGELES -- Renowned natural historian Sir David Attenborough returns with a new documentary that dives into the crisis beneath the waves of our oceans. Now, National Geographic has released the ...

More than 70 percent of Earth’s surface is covered by ocean. But more than 80 percent of that marine realm is unknown. A crew aboard one of the world’s most advanced research vessels is exploring some ...

National Geographic photographer Brian Skerry has been diving in the Gulf of Maine for more than 40 years. After learning these waters were a harbinger of climate change, he set out to document the ...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--National Geographic announced today that it is partnering for the very first time with the world’s preeminent natural historian, Sir David Attenborough, on a ...

The National Geographic Pristine Seas team has launched the second leg of its highly anticipated Papua New Guinea expedition, ...