- Plastic Bag Found at the Bottom of World's Deepest Ocean Trench - It is now the deepest known piece of plastic trash, found at a depth of 36,000 feet inside the Mariana Trench. https://news.nationalgeographic.com/2018/05/plastic-bag-mariana-trench-pollution-science-spd/ 1304 comments science
- Once Written Off for Dead, the Aral Sea Is Now Full of Life https://news.nationalgeographic.com/2018/03/north-aral-sea-restoration-fish-kazakhstan/ 28 comments worldnews
- New, 'Exotic State of Matter' Found Far Below Freezing https://news.nationalgeographic.com/2018/02/atom-full-of-atoms-exotic-state-of-matter-discovered-spd/ 11 comments science
- Laser Scans Reveal Maya "Megalopolis" Below Guatemalan Jungle, Including 60,000 Previously Unknown Structures https://news.nationalgeographic.com/2018/02/maya-laser-lidar-guatemala-pacunam/?beta=true 4 comments worldnews
- Laser Scans Reveal Maya "Megalopolis" Below Guatemalan Jungle https://news.nationalgeographic.com/2018/02/maya-laser-lidar-guatemala-pacunam/ 88 comments worldnews
- 7 New Giant Bug Species Are Extremely Aggressive https://news.nationalgeographic.com/2017/11/animals-insects-madagascar-new-species/ 10 comments worldnews
- New species of parrot discovered on the Yucatan Peninsula. http://news.nationalgeographic.com/2017/06/new-species-parrots-yucatan-mexico/ 15 comments science
- Tomb of Christ at Risk of 'Catastrophic' Collapse: Restoration work at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem reveals one of world's holiest sites rests on a precarious earthly foundation. http://news.nationalgeographic.com/2017/03/jesus-christ-tomb-jerusalem-restored-collapse-tunnels/ 3 comments worldnews
- Honeybee Buzz Literally Makes Flowers Explode With Pollen http://news.nationalgeographic.com/2017/02/honeybees-honey-insects-pollen-agriculture/ 8 comments science
- India, Israel Officially in Race for First Private Moon Landing http://news.nationalgeographic.com/2017/01/lunar-xprize-final-five-launch-moon-landing-space-science/ 80 comments worldnews
- Scientists discover feathered dinosaur tail preserved in amber http://news.nationalgeographic.com/2016/12/feathered-dinosaur-tail-amber-theropod-myanmar-burma-cretaceous/ 962 comments worldnews
- For the First Time, Bees Declared Endangered in the U.S. http://news.nationalgeographic.com/2016/10/bees-endangered-species-hawaii-yellow-faced0/ 318 comments science
- Going to Mars Could Mess Up the Hunt for Alien Life http://news.nationalgeographic.com/2016/09/mars-journey-nasa-alien-life-protection-humans-planets-space/ 4 comments aliens
- Aboard a bus in central Vietnam, police discovered 18 frozen bear legs last week. http://news.nationalgeographic.com/2016/07/wildlife-frozen-bear-legs-vietnam/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_tw20160801news-bearlegs&utm_campaign=content&sf32248412=1 6 comments worldnews
- This Snake Pretends to Be a Spider—and Catches a Bird http://news.nationalgeographic.com/2016/04/160411-spiders-snakes-animals-science-prey-predators/ 7 comments nottheonion
- Wild Bison Return to Europe After a Century http://news.nationalgeographic.com/2016/03/160323-european-bison-reintroduced-netherlands-rewilding-science/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_fb20160323news-rewildingbison&utm_campaign=content&sf23043028=1 16 comments europe
- Scientists Discover Biofluorescent Sea Turtle in South Pacific Waters http://news.nationalgeographic.com/2015/09/150928-sea-turtles-hawksbill-glowing-biofluorescence-coral-reef-ocean-animals-science150928-sea-turtles-hawksbill-glowing-biofluorescence-coral-reef-ocean-animals-science/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_fb20150928news-glowingturtleexclusive&utm_campaign=content&sf13576809=1 4 comments science
- Fishermen Catching Huge Numbers of Live Venomous Sea Snakes - Scientists sound alarm on harvest of over 80 tons of sea snakes each yr in Gulf of Thailand, connect it for 1st time to rhino poaching. Fishermen bitten by snakes believe rhino horn can cure them. http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2015/01/150108-sea-snake-gulf-thailand-harvest-animal-ocean-conservation/ 17 comments worldnews
- After Vote, Baiting Bears With Doughnuts Poised to Stay Legal in Maine http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2014/11/141105-black-bears-maine-hunting-baiting-animals-science-hunting/ 6 comments nottheonion
- NASA Team to Live in Mars Dome: To simulate life on Mars, a six person crew will live in a dome in the middle of the desert for 8 months http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2014/10/141015-mars-simulation-mission-space-psychology/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_fb20141015news-marssimulation&utm_campaign=content&sf5236421=1 273 comments worldnews
- Cursed Warship Revealed With Treasure Onboard http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2014/07/140707-mars-shipwreck-warship-baltic-sea-archaeology-science/?google_editors_picks=true 25 comments worldnews
- Big Bang Discovery Opens Doors to the "Multiverse" http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2014/03/140318-multiverse-inflation-big-bang-science-space/#.uysk6vf6huc 42 comments space
- Study shows that humpback whales communicate with other humpbacks via social learning, and thus may have their own cultural traditions http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2013/13/130425-humpback-whale-culture-behavior-science-animals/ 9 comments science
- Ancient Lost Continent Discovered in Indian Ocean http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2013/02/130225-microcontinent-earth-mauritius-geology-science/ 3 comments worldevents
- Will Deep-sea Mining Yield an Underwater Gold Rush? http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2013/13/130201-underwater-mining-gold-precious-metals-oceans-environment/ 9 comments worldevents
- Biggest Thing in Universe Found—Defies Scientific Theory http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2013/01/130111-quasar-biggest-thing-universe-science-space-evolution/ 4 comments space
- Black Hole Blast Biggest Ever Recorded: Astronomers have witnessed a record-breaking blast of gas and dust flowing out of a monster black hole more than 11.5 billion light-years away http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2012/11/121128-black-hole-blast-biggest-science-galaxies-space/ 4 comments science
- Magma "Balloon" Swells Below Santorini http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2012/09/120912-magma-balloon-lava-santorini-volcano-science/ 3 comments science
- Chimp "Girls" Play With "Dolls" Too: First Wild Evidence http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2010/09/101220-chimpanzees-play-nature-nurture-science-animals-evolution 51 comments science
- In a medical first, an implanted fuel cell is powered by a rat's body fluids http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2010/09/100914-fuel-cell-biofuels-medical-implants-human-health/ 5 comments science
- Ball Lightning May Be All in Your Head http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2010/05/100514-science-ball-lightning-hallucinations-magnetic-fields/ 5 comments cogsci
- All about tonight's "wolf moon" and Mars to its left http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2010/01/100129-biggest-full-moon-2010-mars/ 29 comments science
- After roaming Mars for more than 24 times as long as it was supposed to, Spirit seems to be on its last breath. http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2010/01/100105-mars-rover-six-video.html 53 comments space
- Dark energy, a mysterious force proposed more than a decade ago to explain why the universe is flying apart at an increasingly faster clip, is no longer necessary. http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2009/08/090818-dark-energy-einstein.html 18 comments space
- Fog Catchers Bring Water to Parched Villages http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2009/07/090709-fog-catchers-peru-water-missions.html 4 comments science
- All Hail Hypnotoad http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2008/12/photogalleries/greater-mekong-new-species-photos/photo5.html 14 comments reddit.com
- New Theory: Universe Created by Intelligent Being http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2004/03/0311_040311_biocosm.html 6 comments reddit.com
- World's Biggest Squid Revealed in First In-Depth Look [PICS] http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2008/04/photogalleries/colossalsquid-pictures/ 42 comments science
- Baby Gorilla Found Alive After Mass "Execution" in Congo http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2007/07/070723-gorillas-killed.html 2 comments science
- Egypt's Oldest Known Art Identified, Is 15,000 Years Old http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2007/07/070711-egypt-artwork.html 24 comments science