Excavations on unpromising mounds in the Iraqi desert revealed Sumer’s earliest city. Surviving relics and a rebuilt temple ...

Wildlife, wilderness, and culture collide on this multi-day walking experience on a little-known island in Tasmania.

The Olympic flame still burns brightly in Ancient Olympia in the Peloponnese, where the modern-day games have their Greek ...

Take a gently paced coastal road trip from Kalamata in the southern Peloponnese to Parga in Epirus to experience ancient ...

The designation was awarded by a London-based charity that aims to make cities more like national parks: "greener, healthier ...

Rising temperatures, flooding and drought could soon threaten the natural springs that have created Europe’s famed spa towns.

A new study is part of a growing body of evidence that vaccination against shingles—and potentially other infections—can be protective against developing dementia. While there is currently no ...

"There was a lot of conflict and turmoil." One of Egypt’s oldest cities, Abydos was a center for the cult of the god Osiris, a synthesis of different Egyptian beliefs about death, resurrection ...

Oklahoma City Community College has announced its 2025-26 Performing Arts Series, featuring a diverse lineup including punk ...

A pair of penguins huddle together on the vast Antarctic tundra and prepare to make a crucial exchange. Mother penguin lowers ...

Titanic: The Digital Resurrection, a new National Geographic documentary streaming ... and shipwrecks but also entire cities—living or dead. Allison Emmerson, an archaeologist at Tulane ...

A low rumble, a cross between muffled mooing and distant foghorns, pierces the heavy air. This is what it sounds like when ...