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Belugas Reshape Their Melon Heads at Will in Secret Language
Want to learn to talk to a beluga? Better...
Just Out: First-Ever Guidebook to Rock Climbing in Nepal. And It’s Free
Below the giant peaks of the Himalaya, the valleys...
Common Insect May Hold Key to Invisibility Devices
Could a common backyard insect lead to future invisibility...
First No-O2 Attempt of 2024 Announced on Everest
At least one person will attempt Everest without oxygen...
Nat Geo’s ‘Photographer’ Series Reveals How Pros Work
Typically, a photographer’s objective is to use an image...
First Everest Controversy of the Year: the New Welcome Signboard
As trekkers pour up the Khumbu Valley toward Everest,...
New Research Proves Gars are the King of ‘Living Fossils’
Some animals remain unchanged by evolution over millions of...
Wind, Waves Foil Last Leg of Scandinavian Winter Trilogy
Cycling and pulling a sled during the worst of...
A Winter of New Ice Routes Ends With One Last Surprise Send
Cutting-edge climbers in the Alps have a habit of...
Tiny, Venomous Visitors Invade Texas Coast — Don’t Touch
If you’re moderately aware of general outdoor safety, you...
Amazingly Detailed Image of an Exploded Supernova
In the southern constellation of Vela is the remains...
All Sides Battle Over $17 Billion Shipwreck
There might not exist a more highly coveted shipwreck...
Nives Meroi Clears Up Their Kangchenjunga Plans
Peter Hamor, Nives Meroi, and Romano Benet's upcoming expedition...
Rescue Helicopter Crashes on Monte Rosa – Everyone Miraculously Safe
An Italian rescue helicopter of Italy has crashed high...
Blind, Cave-Dwelling Salamanders Sneak to the Surface
Blind cave salamanders in Italy have shocked scientists by...
The Spirits Known as ‘Zangbeto’ That Safeguard African Villages
Law and order runs a bit differently in Benin,...
Atlantic Ocean Used to Teem With Giant Predators
Scientists have discovered a sea monster that once roamed...
Weekend Warm-Up: Yo-Yo Tricks in Space and Other Highlights From Astronaut Don Pettit
Leave it to an astronaut to start playing with...
We’re Doomed: Watch These Robots Dance to Pop Music
In a terrifying development, a Chinese company has unveiled...
Famed Everest Documentarian David Breashears Dies at 68
The mountaineering community has lost a luminary.
David Breashears died...
Falling Rock Changes Route on Patagonia’s Fitz Roy
Thawing permafrost on the granite spires of Patagonia is...
Alpine Mystery: Nicolas Jaeger’s 1980 Disappearance on Lhotse Shar
Any list of almost-forgotten climbers who deserve to be...
