2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (198+ words) For even more adventure, get a view of the falls from the sky. Soar through the air on Wild Play's Mist Rider Zipline for a new perspective on the Niagara Gorge and Horseshoe Falls. Sample Chef Jason Parsons's menu at…...

6+ day, 5+ hour ago  (1428+ words) Scientists created the first-ever map of this vast underground fungal network and found it could stretch to the sun and back more than a billion times. We might only think of fungi as the mold in our walls, the fleshy…...

6+ day, 9+ hour ago  (944+ words) These destinations check a lot of boxes for eco-minded travelers who want optimal dark sky viewing far from city lights'but with some modern perks. The best way to see the stars is by getting away from city lights. These glamping…...

1+ week, 13+ hour ago  (361+ words) Researchers'couldn't'figure out why the birds were dying " then they turned up'an'unusual suspect. When it comes to conserving the'California condor, progress is precarious.'One wild pair recently'laid the first egg in northern California'for the first time in a century, and there…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (812+ words) At the edge of human endurance, the marathon monks say, the boundary between life and death becomes paper-thin. In September of 2019, Sarah Thomas'a then-37-year-old marathon swimmer from Colorado who was still recovering from breast cancer'pulled off one of the…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (17+ words) National Geographic June 8, 2026 | Flying High...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (293+ words) The lowly blowfly is known for feasting on feces and corpses. One intrepid researcher hopes to use them as a biological warning system for disease. "Who taught you to do that?" Owings quips. Blowflies carry in their stomach clues about…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago  (476+ words) Thermal imaging can detect gray whale spouts in time to prevent collisions." On a sunny Tuesday in the San Francisco Bay, the spout of a gray whale emerged from the depths and sent a heart-shaped cloud of mist into the…...

3+ week, 17+ hour ago  (332+ words) Discover how a desert oasis became a cradle for mid-century style at an art-filled shrine to maximalist interior design. During Hollywood's golden age, movie studios insisted on a "two-hour rule' that kept stars within reach of Los Angeles during production....

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (334+ words) Despite being in the scientific spotlight for centuries, the fire salamander's biofluorescence was overlooked until now. In antiquity, many thought salamanders were fire-proof. The legend, which likely originated from the amphibians' penchant for living in firewood, inspired the common name…...