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Buried in the Sahara, Nat Geo explorer Paul Sereno and his team uncovered 55 tons of dinosaur fossils—including a Spinosaurus skull and one of Africa's earliest giant predators. These finds are helping rewrite the story of prehistoric life in Africa. 🔗 on.natgeo.com/4nPKCFF
Superpowers are real—sometimes they arise through genetic mutations, and sometimes they're acquired over time. Science is only beginning to understand the bodies and minds of people with heightened abilities—and how our genes grant some of us an edge. 🔗 on.natgeo.com/3TXyBjH
The Sahara desert is well-known for its harsh climate, but it's also home to incredibly rich deposits of dinosaur fossils. However, getting those fossils out of the ground in this environment isn't easy. Learn more about this difficult excavation: on.natgeo.com/3TXEJIM




There are a lot of paths you can take in life, but this looks like a particularly good one.

Everything else can wait; you only have 30 seconds to hang out with these adorable burrowing owl chicks. #AmericasNationalParks is now streaming on @DisneyPlus and @hulu.
From camouflaged ambush predators to fish that can walk, get ready to meet some of the weirdest sharks in the ocean! 🦈 Stream the #SharkFest collection on @DisneyPlus and @hulu.
Can you make a computer out of human brain cells? The answer is yes, with small-scale experiments proving that neural tissue can function as the processing hub for biocomputers. How complex can they become, and what are the ethics of creating them? 🔗 on.natgeo.com/4o0SfZN
From the secret world of militias to the shark fin trade, @MarianaVZ is back with more investigations into criminal underworlds around the globe. Catch all-new #TraffickedWithMarianavanZeller, Saturdays at 9/8c on National Geographic. Now streaming on @hulu.
From the quest for silver in ancient Rome to today's underground communities, the August 2025 issue of National Geographic is digging deep to uncover stories about fascinating people and forgotten history. Order your copy now: on.natgeo.com/4m3FWKG
Packed with leaflets, hygiene supplies, and USBs, these giant balloons are launched by activists in South Korea toward North Korea, aiming to breach its information blackout and offer a glimpse of the world beyond the border. 🔗 on.natgeo.com/3GPcrNE
With 50,000 unidentified bodies in the U.S., the groundbreaking DNA Doe Project is dedicated to identifying these unnamed people and unraveling decades-old cold cases. #NamingTheDead premieres Saturday, August 2 at 10/9c on Nat Geo. Streaming on @DisneyPlus and @hulu.
.@chrishemsworth is back and he's going to the edge of his comfort zone to uncover ways of living better with the help of cutting-edge science. Season 2 of #LimitlessWithChrisHemsworth premieres August 15 on @DisneyPlus and @hulu. Season 1 is now streaming.
In the ancient city of Caracol, scientists have found a tomb containing a rare jade mask, ceramics, and jewelry. These treasures suggest the tomb was the final resting place of a Maya king—but which one? 🔗 on.natgeo.com/3IqlfKm
Dolphins playing with whales and their calves? @bertiegregory learned that when looking for sharks, Mother Nature doesn’t read the script and that’s no bad thing!🐬🐋 Stream #SharksUpClose with Bertie Gregory, part of National Geographic's #SharkFest event, on @DisneyPlus and…
A record 37 million metric tons of sargassum seaweed are spreading across the Caribbean and Atlantic before reaching U.S. beaches this summer. While sargassum helps support marine life, large blooms can cause problems for coastal communities. 🔗 on.natgeo.com/44rU9uW
After recent floods in Texas, cloud seeding quickly became the target of blame. But how much can this weather modification technology actually influence flooding? Used to encourage snowfall or ease droughts, its role in extreme weather is often misunderstood. 🔗…
Why do koala babies eat their mother’s poop? It's actually a life-saving precaution. #Underdogs is now streaming on @DisneyPlus and @hulu. on.natgeo.com/4eJsE3h
This might only be 30 seconds long, but we'll be thinking about how cute these lion cubs are all day. #NatGeoQueens is now streaming on @DisneyPlus.