National Geographic’s “Life Below Zero” follows the everyday struggles of people living in the secluded state of Alaska. After 22 seasons on the air, executive producer and showrunner Joe Litzinger ...

A steady stream of spiritual pilgrims—mostly women—are drawn to the island’s ancient temples and its museums, home to the curvaceous prehistoric figurines seen as symbols of creation and renewal ...

To search for even older RNA, Pour and his team focused on the permafrost regions of Siberia, where thawing soil has yielded ...

On a vast, arid plateau in southern Argentina, a group of researchers sift through the sand and hardened rock in the hope of discovering pieces of prehistoric history. The remote location was once a ...

The megalodon is a prehistoric ancestor of the modern-day shark, and just like it preceded the shark, National Megalodon Day precedes Shark Week. National Megalodon Day is June 15. The Discovery ...

Nearly 80 million years ago, a small pond oasis was home to a variety of creatures both in the water and on land. Tropical air-breathing snails lined its shores and shelled creatures lay just below ...