On another front, geneticists comparing the genes of living mammals have found that certain groups thought to be very distant cousins—hippos and whales, say—are in fact next of kin.

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There are some incredible fun facts that you should be aware of when planning your next trip. If you are fortunate enough to visit Alaska, you can go to Wrangell-St. Elias National Park & Reserve.

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Here’s a fact check. A comparison of former President Donald J. Trump’s addresses before the Republican National Convention in 2016 and 2024 demonstrates how his relationship to the truth has ...

LOS ANGELES -- From National Geographic Documentary Films comes a new film, "BLINK." The documentary follows the Pelletier family as they embark on a once-in-a-lifetime journey around the world ...

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The highest peak in the sprawling Great Smoky Mountains National Park is now called by its Cherokee name 'Kuwohi.' ...