So, you lost your first Audi 2024 MLS Cup Playoffs game… Is it ideal? Nope. Is it fatal? Lucky for you, the answer to that question is also “nope.” With the Round One Best-of-3 Series format, even teams that struggled in their playoff openers still have a chance to set things right. Don’t get me…
ANIMALS PHOTO ARK Let’s put your animal knowledge to the test. Take our quiz and see if you can identify the scaly critters and furry mammals featured in our close-up photos. ByFrancis Rivera October 31, 2024 The National Geographic Society, committed to illuminating and protecting the wonder of our world, funds the Photo Ark. Related Topics…
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This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). There are plenty of opportunities for unusual activities in the coastal city of Sydney, from diving in sheltered bays to look for seahorses to kayaking trips across that famous harbour, with the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge in sight. We look at nine ways to…
The shift into winter can feel like an affront to daily routines. With the end of daylight saving time, evening light fades, plunging our routines into darkness and leaving us to wonder, “What time is it again?” Experts suggest modern conveniences exacerbate this seasonal ambush. Home amenities like motion-sensor lights and smart home heating systems…
Today nearly 150 glass plates and 39 celluloid negatives are held by the Royal Geographic Society, in London. Jamie Owen, tasked with managing and preserving the organization’s extensive photographic collection, marvels at their condition. “If you leave out the preservation side of it, this almost perfect state they’re in at the moment is amazing, given…
The Weddell Sea hides its secrets well. John Shears and Mensun Bound knew that better than anyone—at least anyone alive. The two men had spent years searching for the Weddell’s greatest treasure. Now, standing on an iceberg amid the brutal polar sea, they were ready to admit defeat. They had climbed from their massive icebreaker…
This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). Set between the national parks of the Lake District, Yorkshire Dales and Northumberland, the green mountains of the North Pennines rise like dragons’ spines to form a rugged dividing line across the country. The region offers some of the finest qualities of its more famous neighbours…
Horror movies are littered with brutal deaths, from slashers stabbing victims to zombies chowing down on the living. A fair number of these kills have reached iconic status, and the stories about the making of these famous scenes are often just as interesting as the onscreen deaths themselves. Here are 10 such stories—which, of course,…
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