The longest-running documentary series in cable television history, honored with nearly 60 Emmys and hundreds of other awards, is celebrating a quarter-century on the air. Hosted by NGC correspondent Lisa Ling, Explorer: 25 Years provides an overview of how the series has covered our changing world, including the first look at the wreckage of the legendary Titanic and the rediscovery of the Afghan woman whose green eyes captivated the world from the cover of National Geographic magazine.
National Geographic presents a comprehensive view of the spectacular California coastal area known as Big Sur—through the eyes of three intrinsically connected native creatures.
Fly with the California condors and capture the panoramic view of Big Sur's many topside layers, and dive with California's sea otters to investigate life below the waves. Then, follow the stealthy mountain lions and see how the scavengers, the key-stone species and this top predator are all critical contributors to Big Sur's unique habitat.
Investigating the Siberian tiger attack at the San Francisco Zoo on Dec. 25, 2007, that left a 17-year-old boy dead and two others seriously injured.
In the Florida Everglades, scientists try to stop the spread of invasive Burmese pythons to other parts of the United States.
National Geographic Explorer investigates a growing controversy in connection with pet ownership rights. It is legal to own big cats like lions or tigers in most US states which often ends in tragedy for the owner, the pet or a bystander.