Photo of the day

APRIL 5, 2026

A plane lands at Melbourne Airport. Melbourne Airport is Australia's busiest airport, with over 35 million passengers passing through annually.

APRIL 4, 2026

Many sperm whales are wandering nomads. They travel freely across vast stretches of ocean and stop to interact with local whales.

APRIL 3, 2026

Customs and Border Patrol officer on the patrol boat.

APRIL 2, 2026

A lion and lioness fighting whilst the lioness is biting the male on the neck.

APRIL 1, 2026

Silhouetted against a star-strewn Nilgiri sky, a rhododendron tree stands as a sentinel of the high-elevation shola grassland ecosystem.

MARCH 31, 2026

Aerial above Ulm Minster in Germany where restoring engineers are carrying out vital repair work.

MARCH 30, 2026

A spiny flower mantis is featured in the "Land of Giants" episode of "A Real Bug's Life".

MARCH 29, 2026

Hannah in the flour war in Galaxidi.

MARCH 28, 2026

Patrick Weninger - For a CIA Officer trying to recruit spies during one of the bloodiest periods of conflict in the Middle East, it can be hard to trust a mole within the Al-Qaeda network...but it's even harder to keep him alive.

MARCH 27, 2026

Jeff Goldblum for National Geographic's THE WORLD ACCORDING TO JEFF GOLDBLUM, pools episode.

MARCH 26, 2026

Periodical cicadas are pictured on a tree in a close-up, front view.

MARCH 25, 2026

The Kasteel de Haar is the largest and most opulent castle in the Netherlands and a medieval engineering wonder.

MARCH 24, 2026

A father's mission to bring justice to one of the most feared members of the Taliban reaches a turning point when a teenage boy within his inner circle is captured during a raid. This newfound access combined with the CIA's most secretive tracking technology brings the agency inches from the man they call "The Buther".

MARCH 23, 2026

Hannah Fry looking out at the water.

MARCH 22, 2026

Jeff Goldblum stands on wall of optical illusion house.

MARCH 21, 2026

In the low light of December in Sinettä, Finland, workers begin constructing buildings made of snow.

MARCH 20, 2026

Aerial of Parthenon in Athens.

MARCH 19, 2026

A fiddler crab is featured in the "Life's A Beach" episode of "A Real Bug's Life."

MARCH 18, 2026

Jeff Goldblum.

MARCH 17, 2026

The audiovisual spectacle, known as Aurora, transforms the Setas de Seville into a glowing landmark for the public.

MARCH 16, 2026

Jeff Goldblum (L) learning how to make 'cowboy' coffee at a cattle ranch with cowboy Kent Rollins.

MARCH 15, 2026

A jumping spider is pictured in close-up in New York.

MARCH 14, 2026

Taekwondo instructor teaching Hannah how to punch.

MARCH 12, 2026

The newly-assigned Director for Counterterrorism, Jose Rodriguez, spearheads the CIA's enhanced interrogation program to find those behind the attacks of September 11th, and must contend with the consequences after the top secret program is exposed to the American public.

MARCH 11, 2026

busy roundabout in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

MARCH 10, 2026

18th-century windmills in Kinderdijk, Netherlands.

MARCH 9, 2026

A former Special Forces soldier turned CIA officer, Gary Harrington, gets the rare opportunity to meet with an enemy Taliban leader, but when a critical ally goes missing, he must decide whether or not to embrace the warrior code and launch a rescue mission, even if it means walking into an ambush.

MARCH 8, 2026

Hannah Fry learns to surf from professional surfer Easkey Britton.

MARCH 7, 2026

A group of monarch butterflies stand on top of milkweed in the "Braving the Backyard" episode of "A Real Bug's Life."

MARCH 6, 2026

MARCH 5, 2026

Hannah Fry at the Flamenco Performance.

MARCH 4, 2026

The Hotel Marqués de Riscal, designed by Frank Gehry who also created the Guggenheim in Bilbao.

MARCH 3, 2026

MARCH 2, 2026

Hannah Fry in Iceland at the Hellisheiði Power Station.

MARCH 1, 2026

Two damselflies rest on a flower.

FEBRUARY 28, 2026

Two baby leopards pop their heads out of a tree trunk.

FEBRUARY 27, 2026

A rare cloudy day in El Centro, with T-45 jets sitting under their covering.

FEBRUARY 26, 2026

Aerial view of Matty's saltbox house.

FEBRUARY 25, 2026

Historian, Dr. Sascha Auerbach, studies the Corona capsule.

FEBRUARY 24, 2026

Bear brown searching for food on side of highway.

FEBRUARY 23, 2026

Aerial photo of the construction site at the moment that the new bridge sections are being installed.

FEBRUARY 22, 2026

Los Angeles, CA - Jeff Goldblum.

FEBRUARY 21, 2026

Chris with her mother Leonie discuss his childhood years in Bulman.

FEBRUARY 20, 2026

Close up of the cursed amethyst.

FEBRUARY 19, 2026

Faith Dickey walks on a slackline.

FEBRUARY 18, 2026

Student Lt Carissa Meinster flies back to base.

FEBRUARY 17, 2026

A scenic view of forestry with mountains in the distant background.

FEBRUARY 16, 2026

Chris Hemsworth sets out to confront his chronic pain in a bold, immersive journey through South Korea. Chris talks with Jeong Yeo, left, the Grand Patriarch of Beomeosa Temple in Busan, South Korea.

FEBRUARY 15, 2026

Ronnie on the fishing boat.

FEBRUARY 14, 2026

Four jets about to take off in formation at NAS Meridian.

FEBRUARY 13, 2026

A Tasmanian Devil.

FEBRUARY 12, 2026

Lead Investigator (played by Todd Campbell) and Second Investigator (played by Jason Huska) analyze the recovered fuselage fragments to determine whether a lightning strike may have triggered an electrical failure while the aircraft was still airborne.

FEBRUARY 11, 2026

Horse stands in front of a mountain top view.

FEBRUARY 10, 2026

Chris recruits the help of Steph Davis, one of the best free solo climbers in the world, to train for a âDeep Water Soloingâ â no ropes, no safety equipment, just Chris climbing the rock face from the sea to the top of the cliff. This training will help prepare him for his final 600-foot climb on a wintery Swiss Alps Dam.

FEBRUARY 9, 2026

Amsterdam Central Station is seen in aerial view in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

FEBRUARY 8, 2026

A leopard silhouette at dusk.

FEBRUARY 7, 2026

A wide shot of the armored skeleton.

FEBRUARY 6, 2026

Jeff Goldblum walking in woods.

FEBRUARY 5, 2026

Chris Hemsworth on the snowy shore of the beach in Norway.

FEBRUARY 4, 2026

Helicopter flies over mountain range.

FEBRUARY 3, 2026

Two baby leopards pop their heads out of a tree trunk.

FEBRUARY 2, 2026

Landscape shot of the Northern Lights.

FEBRUARY 1, 2026

Student LT Carissa Mienster and student Captain Steph Harris pose in front of a T-45.

JANUARY 31, 2026

Woodlands extend to the coast in Northern Australia.

JANUARY 30, 2026

Chris Hemsworth participates in an extreme rope climb.

JANUARY 29, 2026

Will and The San sit around a camp fire in Botswana.

JANUARY 28, 2026

T-45s during a dogfighting test.

JANUARY 27, 2026

The bell rocket belt on the plinth

JANUARY 26, 2026

Close up of a moray eel (Muraenidae) with it's mouth wide open.

JANUARY 25, 2026

Moremi Game Reserve, Botswana: Elephants take a stroll in the Moremi Game Reserve in Botswana.

JANUARY 24, 2026

Historian Dr. Joanne Paul examines the authenticity of the dare stone?

JANUARY 23, 2026

A highland pretty face wallaby in the mountain woodlands.

JANUARY 22, 2026

Will, John and Mary travel to Tench across the ocean in the Sailau.

JANUARY 21, 2026

Dr. Andrew Steele studies the Corona capsule retrorocket.

JANUARY 20, 2026

A king cobra (Ophiophagus hannah) predating on Beauty rat snake (Orthriophis taeniurus).

JANUARY 19, 2026

A close up of the Greenwich witch bottle.

JANUARY 18, 2026

Pink cockatoos often preen each other in the treetops of Australian woodlands.

JANUARY 17, 2026

Chris Hemsworth walks along a stream.

JANUARY 16, 2026

Will Smith, left, and Polar Ecologist Dr. Allison Fong dive under the ice in the North Pole to collect samples.

JANUARY 15, 2026

A pangolin (Smutsia temminckii) looking for termites.

JANUARY 14, 2026

A close up of the armored skeleton.

JANUARY 13, 2026

Students fly in close formation to the bombing range near El Centro, CA.

JANUARY 12, 2026

Will Smith takes part in an ancient ceremony that signifies an old reef area that is closed until the fish return.

JANUARY 11, 2026

An aerial view of Chris Hemsworth rope climbing.

JANUARY 10, 2026

Student Captain Steph Harris poses next to a T-45.

JANUARY 9, 2026

The toothless skull of the skeleton of Dravsko with a green mouth and rock on his throat.

JANUARY 8, 2026

A shot of an owl's (Strigiformes) face as it looks directly at the camera.

JANUARY 7, 2026

Will Smith skis past flags surrounding the South Pole on his grueling trek to the southern most point of the earth.

JANUARY 6, 2026

A pangolin (Smutsia temminckii) looking for termites.

JANUARY 5, 2026

The team investigates what the isolator helmet is really for.

JANUARY 4, 2026

Jeff Goldblum with his dog, Woody.

JANUARY 3, 2026

Student LTJG Spenser Neel dives to the target.

JANUARY 2, 2026

Chris Hemsworth stands on the beach with a surf board.

JANUARY 1, 2026

A flock of budgerigars in flight.

DECEMBER 31, 2025

Iceland straddles two continental plates â the North American and the Eurasian â creating a path for hot magma to rise and form rivers of fire that burn at over 1000 degrees Celsius

DECEMBER 30, 2025

Elaborately decorated tomb, discovered at Oxyrhynchus.

DECEMBER 29, 2025

A young manatee swims alongside its mother. They will stay together for a couple of years. Image from Underdogs.

DECEMBER 28, 2025

These brown bear cubs are just four months old and for the next two years, they will stay with their doting mother, learning about the world around them. (

DECEMBER 27, 2025

A Parrot snake on a tree. Image from Underdogs.

DECEMBER 26, 2025

Journalist Marresa Burke visits a railroad ice car similar to the one John Doe was found in. Image from Naming the Dead.

DECEMBER 25, 2025

Image from Genghis Khan: The Secret History of the Mongols.

DECEMBER 24, 2025

Image from To Catch a Smuggler.

DECEMBER 23, 2025

A female proboscis monkey nurses her baby in a tree. Image from Underdogs.

DECEMBER 22, 2025

The Azores, an archipelago of nine lush islands, were formed around 10 million years ago when tectonic shifts pushed these volcanic islands out of the sea.

DECEMBER 21, 2025

A driver drove off the road on Haukelifjell, now Thord and Eirik have to come to the rescue in heavy snow and wind.

DECEMBER 20, 2025

Two females of the elephant seal colony sound the alarm to a sneaker male intruding. Image from Underdogs.

DECEMBER 19, 2025

A CBP officer is holding a possible pest after discovering it in a shipment of celery. Image from To Catch a Smuggler.

DECEMBER 18, 2025

US Airways Passenger Jet surrounded by ice in Hudson river at night.

DECEMBER 17, 2025

Mariana van Zeller looks at one of Fidelity's helicopters for combatting cash-in-transit heists in Johannesburg, South Africa.

DECEMBER 16, 2025

The Secret History Of The Mongols is the oldest surviving literary work in a Mongolian language. Written for the Mongol royal family sometime after the death of Chinggis Khan in 1227, it recounts his life and conquests, and also the reign of his successor Ogedei Khan. Image from Genghis Khan: The Secret History of the Mongols.

DECEMBER 15, 2025

A Juneyao Airlines plane arriving at Melbourne Airport.

DECEMBER 14, 2025

Jose watches as Mariana van Zeller aims a gun at bullet-proof glass in Johannesburg, South Africa.

DECEMBER 13, 2025

Recreation: Commodus is dressed as a God in the Colosseum.

DECEMBER 12, 2025

A CBP officer is wearing protective gloves while counting pills, found on a passenger's person, on an inspection table. Image from To Catch a Smuggler.

DECEMBER 11, 2025

Recreation: Spiculus fights to remain Emperor Nero's favorite.

DECEMBER 10, 2025

Mariana van Zeller stands with El Gato, co-founder of the Black Cat Rifle Group. Image from Trafficked with Mariana van Zeller.

DECEMBER 9, 2025

A portrait of a dusky langur. Image from Underdogs.

DECEMBER 8, 2025

AMO Agent Smith stands on a boating vessel, looking out at the open water in Fajardo, Puerto Rico. Image from To Catch a Smuggler

DECEMBER 7, 2025

A snow plough drove off the road on a narrow forest road. Torstein and Raido use the big tow truck to rescue it and get it back to work before the morning rush.

DECEMBER 6, 2025

Iceland straddles two continental plates â the North American and the Eurasian â creating a path for hot magma to rise and form rivers of fire that burn at over 1000 degrees Celsius

DECEMBER 5, 2025

A family of meerkats stand in front of the setting sun. Image from Underdogs.

DECEMBER 4, 2025

An FDA officer is holding and inspecting two vials of possibly counterfeit Botox, found in a shipment. Image from To Catch a Smuggler.

DECEMBER 3, 2025

Rescue boats float next to a US Airways plane.

DECEMBER 2, 2025

Dr. Meredith Brand explores Kom Ombo.

DECEMBER 1, 2025

A glass frog perched on a leaf. Image from Underdogs.

NOVEMBER 30, 2025

Elaborately decorated tomb, discovered at Oxyrhynchus.

NOVEMBER 29, 2025

A young manatee swims alongside its mother. They will stay together for a couple of years. Image from Underdogs.

NOVEMBER 28, 2025

These brown bear cubs are just four months old and for the next two years, they will stay with their doting mother, learning about the world around them. (

NOVEMBER 27, 2025

A Parrot snake on a tree. Image from Underdogs.

NOVEMBER 26, 2025

Journalist Marresa Burke visits a railroad ice car similar to the one John Doe was found in. Image from Naming the Dead.

NOVEMBER 25, 2025

Image from Genghis Khan: The Secret History of the Mongols.

NOVEMBER 24, 2025

Image from To Catch a Smuggler.

NOVEMBER 23, 2025

A female proboscis monkey nurses her baby in a tree. Image from Underdogs.

NOVEMBER 22, 2025

The Azores, an archipelago of nine lush islands, were formed around 10 million years ago when tectonic shifts pushed these volcanic islands out of the sea.

NOVEMBER 20, 2025

Two females of the elephant seal colony sound the alarm to a sneaker male intruding. Image from Underdogs.

NOVEMBER 19, 2025

A CBP officer is holding a possible pest after discovering it in a shipment of celery. Image from To Catch a Smuggler.

NOVEMBER 18, 2025

US Airways Passenger Jet surrounded by ice in Hudson river at night.

NOVEMBER 17, 2025

Mariana van Zeller looks at one of Fidelity's helicopters for combatting cash-in-transit heists in Johannesburg, South Africa.

NOVEMBER 16, 2025

NOVEMBER 15, 2025

A Juneyao Airlines plane arriving at Melbourne Airport.

NOVEMBER 14, 2025

Jose watches as Mariana van Zeller aims a gun at bullet-proof glass in Johannesburg, South Africa.

NOVEMBER 13, 2025

Recreation: Commodus is dressed as a God in the Colosseum.

NOVEMBER 12, 2025

A CBP officer is wearing protective gloves while counting pills, found on a passenger's person, on an inspection table. Image from To Catch a Smuggler.

NOVEMBER 11, 2025

Recreation: Spiculus fights to remain Emperor Nero's favorite.

NOVEMBER 10, 2025

Mariana van Zeller stands with El Gato, co-founder of the Black Cat Rifle Group. Image from Trafficked with Mariana van Zeller.

NOVEMBER 9, 2025

A portrait of a dusky langur. Image from Underdogs.

NOVEMBER 8, 2025

AMO Agent Smith stands on a boating vessel, looking out at the open water in Fajardo, Puerto Rico. Image from To Catch a Smuggler

NOVEMBER 7, 2025

A snow plough drove off the road on a narrow forest road. Torstein and Raido use the big tow truck to rescue it and get it back to work before the morning rush.

NOVEMBER 6, 2025

Iceland straddles two continental plates - the North American and the Eurasian - creating a path for hot magma to rise and form rivers of fire that burn at over 1000 degrees Celsius

NOVEMBER 5, 2025

A family of meerkats stand in front of the setting sun. Image from Underdogs.

NOVEMBER 4, 2025

An FDA officer is holding and inspecting two vials of possibly counterfeit Botox, found in a shipment. Image from To Catch a Smuggler.

NOVEMBER 3, 2025

Rescue boats float next to a US Airways plane.

NOVEMBER 2, 2025

Dr. Meredith Brand explores Kom Ombo.

NOVEMBER 1, 2025

A glass frog perched on a leaf. Image from Underdogs.

OCTOBER 31, 2025

Phil Breslin ventures into Australiaâs notorious swamp country for an encounter with a barramundi, a freshwater crocodile and a saltwater crocodile.

OCTOBER 30, 2025

Former Legal Aide to Congressman Ryan Jackie Speier poses for a portrait during an interview for "Cult Massacre: One Day in Jonestown." She traveled to Jonestown with Congressman Ryan in 1978

OCTOBER 29, 2025

Douglas Ellice is interviewed for "Cult Massacre: One day in Jonestown." Ellice was US Embassy Consul in Guyana in 1978, at the time the mass deaths occurred in Jonestown.

OCTOBER 28, 2025

When research vessel Petrel picks up what they believe to be the debris trail of the USS Johnston, they are about 8,000 feet deeper than the Titanic wreck. A manned submersible is deployed, but will it put eyes on the deepest shipwreck in the world? Image from Lost Ships of WWII.

OCTOBER 27, 2025

Mariana van Zeller looks through bullet-proof glass. Image from Trafficked with Mariana van Zeller.

OCTOBER 26, 2025

Image from To Catch a Smuggler.

OCTOBER 25, 2025

Phil Breslin leaves the mainland for some island hopping and encounters a green sea turtle, a pack of dingoes and the terrifying Death Adder. Image from Built to Survive.

OCTOBER 24, 2025

Mariana van Zeller watches an illegal street race in the Bronx. Image from Trafficked with Mariana van Zeller.

OCTOBER 23, 2025

David Netterville is interviewed for "Cult Massacre: One Day in Jonestown." Netterville was part of the first US Special Forces team to arrive at Jonestown to investigate the news of the attack to Congressman Ryan and his group.

OCTOBER 22, 2025

Rob Kraft is hunting for Musashi, the biggest battleship ever built and considered to be unsinkable by the Japanese. How did the US Navy sink this âindestructibleâ ship? And why did she end up in 10,000 pieces on the sea floor? Image from Lost Ships of WWII.

OCTOBER 21, 2025

Mariana van Zeller interviews a survivor of trafficking in Sapa, Vietnam. Image from Trafficked with Mariana van Zeller.

OCTOBER 20, 2025

A CBP officer is holding a possible pest after discovering it in a shipment of celery. Image from To Catch a Smuggler.

OCTOBER 19, 2025

In the endless heat, Phil encounters Australiaâs largest lizard - the perentie, our fastest flightless bird - the emu, and the bounding red kangaroo. Image from Built to Survive.

OCTOBER 18, 2025

OCTOBER 17, 2025

Former Peoples Temple member Yulanda Williams poses for a portrait during an interview for "Cult Massacre: One Day in Jonestown."

OCTOBER 16, 2025

The USS Lexington birthed naval aviation and was victorious in the first carrier-to-carrier battle during World War II. Hours later she erupted in flames due to enemy fire. Eighty years later, Petrel hopes to spot the wreck and storied planes that went down with her. Image from Lost Ships of WWII.

OCTOBER 15, 2025

Jose watches as Mariana van Zeller aims a gun at bullet-proof glass in Johannesburg, South Africa.

OCTOBER 14, 2025

A CBP officer is wearing protective gloves while counting pills, found on a passenger's person, on an inspection table. Image from To Catch a Smuggler.

OCTOBER 13, 2025

Phil Breslin heads along the coast for an encounter with a white bellied sea eagle, a sting ray and an estuarine stone fish. Image from Built to Survive

OCTOBER 12, 2025

Mariana van Zeller looks at one of Fidelity's helicopters for combatting cash-in-transit heists in Johannesburg, South Africa.

OCTOBER 11, 2025

Former San Francisco Examiner reporter Tim Reiterman poses for a portrait during an interview for "Cult Massacre: One Day in Jonestown."

OCTOBER 10, 2025

Undersea explorers aboard the research vessel Petrel detect a wreck off the coast of the Philippines that fits the profile of an American destroyer. Could it be the wreck of the USS Ward, the ship that fired America's first shot of World War II at Pearl Harbor? Image from Lost Ships of WWII.

OCTOBER 9, 2025

Mariana van Zeller stands with El Gato, co-founder of the Black Cat Rifle Group. Image from Trafficked with Mariana van Zeller.

OCTOBER 8, 2025

AMO Agent Smith stands on a boating vessel, looking out at the open water in Fajardo, Puerto Rico. Image from To Catch a Smuggler

OCTOBER 7, 2025

Phil Breslin leaves the mainland for some island hopping and encounters a green sea turtle, a pack of dingoes and the terrifying Death Adder. Image from Built to Survive.

OCTOBER 6, 2025

Stephan Jones poses for a portrait during an interview for "Cult Massacre: One Day in Jonestown."

OCTOBER 5, 2025

Former Peoples Temple member John Cobb is interviewed for "Cult Massacre: One day in Jonestown."

OCTOBER 4, 2025

Just weeks before World War 2 ends, USS Indianapolis is violently sunk. Nine hundred men go in the water, but no one searches for them. For five days they fight off exposure and shark attacks. It is the worst disaster at sea in US Naval history. Image from Lost Ships of WWII.

OCTOBER 3, 2025

Mariana van Zeller poses on a boat. Image from Trafficked with Mariana van Zeller.

OCTOBER 2, 2025

An FDA officer is holding and inspecting two vials of possibly counterfeit Botox, found in a shipment. Image from To Catch a Smuggler.

OCTOBER 1, 2025

In the endless heat, Phil encounters Australiaâs largest lizard - the perentie, our fastest flightless bird - the emu, and the bounding red kangaroo. Image from Built to Survive.

SEPTEMBER 30, 2025

Host, Bertie Gregory, is joined by a booby as he keeps a watchful eye on the water. Image from Dolphins Up Close with Bertie Gregory.

SEPTEMBER 29, 2025

Island in the Azores. Image from Dolphins Up Close with Bertie Gregory.

SEPTEMBER 28, 2025

Bertie Gregory on board the boat the crew call home for the shoot. Image from Dolphins Up Close with Bertie Gregory.

SEPTEMBER 27, 2025

In the endless heat, Phil encounters Australiaâs largest lizard - the perentie, our fastest flightless bird - the emu, and the bounding red kangaroo. Image from Built to Survive.

SEPTEMBER 26, 2025

Xiscu Llabrés, lead architect at Sagrada Família in Barcelona, Spain. Image from Engineering Europe.

SEPTEMBER 25, 2025

Underwater cameraman, Jeff Hester, left, host Bertie Gregory, right, and crew on board the rib. Image from Dolphins Up Close with Bertie Gregory.

SEPTEMBER 24, 2025

Gareth Jacques and Alix Waldron inspect the newly completed Everton Football Stadium. Image from Engineering Europe.

SEPTEMBER 23, 2025

Captain, Paulo Gaspar, steering the rib with underwater cameraman, Jeff Hester and host, Bertie Gregory, as Bertie directs the way. Image from Dolphins Up Close with Bertie Gregory.

SEPTEMBER 22, 2025

Phil Breslin heads along the coast for an encounter with a white bellied sea eagle, a sting ray and an estuarine stone fish. Image from Built to Survive

SEPTEMBER 21, 2025

Drone shot of Horta Marina, Azores. Image from Dolphins Up Close with Bertie Gregory.

SEPTEMBER 20, 2025

Host, Bertie Gregory, enjoying the company of a booby. Image from Dolphins Up Close with Bertie Gregory.

SEPTEMBER 19, 2025

Hotel Marqués de Riscal in Eltziego, Spain. Image from Engineering Europe.

SEPTEMBER 18, 2025

Phil Breslin leaves the mainland for some island hopping and encounters a green sea turtle, a pack of dingoes and the terrifying Death Adder. Image from Built to Survive.

SEPTEMBER 17, 2025

Underwater cameraman, Jeff Hester and host, Bertie Gregory, preparing to enter the water where the shearwaters are indicating a bait ball beneath. Image from Dolphins Up Close with Bertie Gregory.

SEPTEMBER 16, 2025

SEPTEMBER 15, 2025

A baby langur watches the world go by from the safety of its mother's arms. Image from Underdogs.

SEPTEMBER 14, 2025

Kathleen at the temple holding the Cleopatra find at sunset. Image from Cleopatra's Final Secret.

SEPTEMBER 13, 2025

In one night, over 1000 Allied sailors died when four cruisers went down in flames. They rest in a graveyard littered with so many ships that it has become known as Iron Bottom Sound. Petrel undertakes a âneedle in the haystackâ search to find the four ships. Image from Lost Ships of WWII.

SEPTEMBER 12, 2025

Host, Bertie Gregory, filming a pod of dolphins circling under a bait ball. Image from Dolphins Up Close with Bertie Gregory.

SEPTEMBER 11, 2025

Phil Breslin leaves the mainland for some island hopping and encounters a green sea turtle, a pack of dingoes and the terrifying Death Adder. Image from Built to Survive.

SEPTEMBER 10, 2025

Host, Bertie Gregory, up close filming a bait ball. Image from Dolphins Up Close with Bertie Gregory.

SEPTEMBER 9, 2025

A CGI representation of Tower Bridge in London. Image from Engineering Europe.

SEPTEMBER 8, 2025

What happened aboard the USS Juneau would inspire the film âSaving Private Ryanâ. Five brothers were lost, but not all perished when the ship went down. At least one brother was among scores of men stranded at sea for eight horrifying days. Image from Lost Ships of WWII.

SEPTEMBER 7, 2025

A pod of dolphins circling a bait ball. Image from Dolphins Up Close with Bertie Gregory.

SEPTEMBER 6, 2025

Kathleen Martinez walks towards the tomb entrance. Image from Cleopatra's Final Secret.

SEPTEMBER 5, 2025

In the endless heat, Phil encounters Australiaâs largest lizard - the perentie, our fastest flightless bird - the emu, and the bounding red kangaroo. Image from Built to Survive.

SEPTEMBER 4, 2025

A pod of dolphins underwater. Image from Dolphins Up Close with Bertie Gregory.

SEPTEMBER 3, 2025

The Petrel team searches for American aircraft carrier USS Hornet. The Doolittle Raid was launched off her deck to avenge Pearl Harbor. But six months later, the shipâs life is cut short when the Hornet sails into a hornetâs nest of Japanese ships. Image from Lost Ships of WWII.

SEPTEMBER 2, 2025

Lead test Pilot Simon Davies sets himself and his vehicle up for an important flight assessment. Image from Engineering Europe.

SEPTEMBER 1, 2025

A family of meerkats stand in front of the setting sun. Image from Underdogs.

AUGUST 31, 2025

As tourists watch the sunset, macaques position themselves high on the sea wall so they can carefully scan the crowds, looking for objects to snatch. Image from Underdogs.

AUGUST 30, 2025

Mariana van Zeller watches an illegal street race in the Bronx. Image from Trafficked with Mariana van Zeller.

AUGUST 29, 2025

A young manatee swims alongside its mother. They will stay together for a couple of years. Image from Underdogs.

AUGUST 28, 2025

Mariana van Zeller looks through bullet-proof glass. Image from Trafficked with Mariana van Zeller.

AUGUST 27, 2025

A Parrot snake on a tree. Image from Underdogs.

AUGUST 26, 2025

Journalist Marresa Burke visits a railroad ice car similar to the one John Doe was found in. Image from Naming the Dead.

AUGUST 25, 2025

Image from Genghis Khan: The Secret History of the Mongols.

AUGUST 24, 2025

Image from To Catch a Smuggler.

AUGUST 23, 2025

A female proboscis monkey nurses her baby in a tree. Image from Underdogs.

AUGUST 22, 2025

A reconstruction of the Doe on the medical examiner's desk. Image from Naming the Dead.

AUGUST 21, 2025

Mariana van Zeller interviews a survivor of trafficking in Sapa, Vietnam. Image from Trafficked with Mariana van Zeller.

AUGUST 20, 2025

Two females of the elephant seal colony sound the alarm to a sneaker male intruding. Image from Underdogs.

AUGUST 19, 2025

A CBP officer is holding a possible pest after discovering it in a shipment of celery. Image from To Catch a Smuggler.

AUGUST 18, 2025

The body of a John Doe found with a fractured skull is laid out by the coroner. Image from Naming the Dead.

AUGUST 17, 2025

Mariana van Zeller looks at one of Fidelity's helicopters for combatting cash-in-transit heists in Johannesburg, South Africa.

AUGUST 16, 2025

AUGUST 15, 2025

Detective David Turner of Smith County Sheriff's Office lays out Jane Doe's skeletal remains. Image from Naming the Dead.

AUGUST 14, 2025

Jose watches as Mariana van Zeller aims a gun at bullet-proof glass in Johannesburg, South Africa.

AUGUST 13, 2025

Image from Genghis Khan: The Secret History of the Mongols.

AUGUST 12, 2025

A CBP officer is wearing protective gloves while counting pills, found on a passenger's person, on an inspection table. Image from To Catch a Smuggler.

AUGUST 11, 2025

Scientists at Astrea Forensics attempt to extract DNA from a sample of Tyler Jane Doeâs hair. Image from Naming the Dead.

AUGUST 10, 2025

Mariana van Zeller stands with El Gato, co-founder of the Black Cat Rifle Group. Image from Trafficked with Mariana van Zeller.

AUGUST 9, 2025

A portrait of a dusky langur. Image from Underdogs.

AUGUST 8, 2025

AMO Agent Smith stands on a boating vessel, looking out at the open water in Fajardo, Puerto Rico. Image from To Catch a Smuggler

AUGUST 7, 2025

Coroner Scott McCord and Chief Deputy Heidi McCord return to the site where the body was discovered in 1983. Image from Naming the Dead.

AUGUST 6, 2025

Image from Genghis Khan: The Secret History of the Mongols.

AUGUST 5, 2025

A family of meerkats stand in front of the setting sun. Image from Underdogs.

AUGUST 4, 2025

An FDA officer is holding and inspecting two vials of possibly counterfeit Botox, found in a shipment. Image from To Catch a Smuggler.

AUGUST 3, 2025

Bruce Anderson, Pima County Medical Examiner's Office, and Stephanie Bourgeois, Crime Scene Technician, Apache Junction PD, pinpoint the spot where the body of Jane Doe was discovered in 1992. Image from Naming the Dead.

AUGUST 2, 2025

Mariana van Zeller poses on a boat. Image from Trafficked with Mariana van Zeller.

AUGUST 1, 2025

A glass frog perched on a leaf. Image from Underdogs.

JULY 31, 2025

Sankofa Wetland Park and Nature Trail in the Lower N9th Ward of New Orleans aims to protect the Ward from hurricanes and flooding. Image from Hurricane Katrina: Race Against Time.

JULY 30, 2025

Director Steven Spielberg on the set of Jaws with the mechanical shark in the background. Image from Jaws at 50 The Definitive Inside Story.

JULY 29, 2025

Stranded New Orleans residents gather in a shelter during Hurricane Katrina. Image from Hurricane Katrina: Race Against Time.

JULY 28, 2025

Marine biologist Gibbs Kuguru, drawing on his previous research into shark social behaviors, is now focused on uncovering the factors behind the significant concentration of tiger sharks along Maui's coastline. Image from Investigation Shark Attack.

JULY 27, 2025

A behind-the-scenes look at the mechanical shark on the set of Jaws. Image from Jaws at 50 The Definitive Inside Story.

JULY 26, 2025

A military helicopter arrives to rescue stranded New Orleans residents in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in 2005. Image from Hurricane Katrina: Race Against Time.

JULY 25, 2025

JULY 24, 2025

Host, Bertie Gregory, looking out over the bay with shark spotter, Kwezi Namntu. Image from Sharks Up Close With Bertie Gregory.

JULY 23, 2025

Mauiâs south shore, a vibrant tropical paradise both above and below the surface, has been home to sharks for millennia and now draws millions of visitors annually. Image from Investigation Shark Attack.

JULY 22, 2025

A crew examines the mechanical shark on the set of Jaws. Image from Jaws at 50 The Definitive Inside Story.

JULY 21, 2025

Stranded New Orleans residents gather outside of the Convention Center following Hurricane Katrina in 2005. Image from Hurricane Katrina: Race Against Time.

JULY 20, 2025

JULY 19, 2025

A cape fur seal taking interest in host Bertie Gregory's camera. Image from Sharks Up Close With Bertie Gregory.

JULY 18, 2025

Shark behaviour differs between open waters and confined spaces, and experts note that diving may be safer, as sharks in their natural habitat have space to keep their distance. Image from Investigation Shark Attack.

JULY 17, 2025

A still taken from Super 8 footage of the mechanical shark in the water on the set of Jaws. Image from Jaws at 50 The Definitive Inside Story.

JULY 16, 2025

An aerial view from a helicopter shows the extent of devastation of Hurricane Katrina, with flood waters nearly reaching the roofs of houses and the tops of trees. Image from Hurricane Katrina: Race Against Time.

JULY 15, 2025

JULY 14, 2025

Tedd Grossman in the water with the mechanical shark on the set of Jaws. Image from Jaws at 50 The Definitive Inside Story.

JULY 13, 2025

The Bahamas, with its white-sand beaches, sandbars, and expansive ocean waters, provides a unique opportunity to encounter some of the ocean's largest predatorsâsharks. Image from Investigation Shark Attack.

JULY 12, 2025

Filmmaker and FX Artist Greg Nicotero is pictured during an interview for Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story. Image from Jaws at 50 The Definitive Inside Story.

JULY 11, 2025

A man is stranded on a rooftop after Hurricane Katrina. Image from Hurricane Katrina: Race Against Time.

JULY 10, 2025

JULY 9, 2025

Caribbean reef sharks, though not among the largest species, are common in the Bahamas and known for their speed, often hunting quick-moving prey like snappers and jacks. Image from Investigation Shark Attack.

JULY 8, 2025

Host, Bertie Gregory, diving at the sea bed amongst the reefscape. Image from Sharks Up Close With Bertie Gregory.

JULY 7, 2025

A crew member works on the mechanical shark on the set of Jaws. Image from Jaws at 50 The Definitive Inside Story.

JULY 6, 2025

An aerial view of a broken levee after Hurricane Katrina. Image from Hurricane Katrina: Race Against Time.

JULY 5, 2025

Soldiers are visited by Charles de Gaulle.

JULY 4, 2025

Host Bertie Gregory posing with a potato bass. Image from Sharks Up Close With Bertie Gregory.

JULY 3, 2025

People line up outside of the Rivoli Theater in New York City to see Jaws in 1975. Image from Jaws at 50 The Definitive Inside Story.

JULY 2, 2025

A police car drives through the empty streets of New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina. Image from Hurricane Katrina: Race Against Time.

JULY 1, 2025

JUNE 30, 2025

Director of photography Doug Anderson films the coral reefs of Raja Ampat, Indonesia.

JUNE 29, 2025

Conservators restore Lucanian tombs in Paestum in Rome, Italy.

JUNE 28, 2025

A pod of Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins swimming across the coral reefs of the Red Sea, Egypt.

JUNE 27, 2025

A baby langur watches the world go by from the safety of its mother's arms.

JUNE 26, 2025

Astronaut Sally Ride, the first American woman to fly in space, smiles aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger during the STS-7 mission in June 1983.

JUNE 25, 2025

A bait ball in the open ocean near Azores.

JUNE 24, 2025

A family of meerkats stand in front of the setting sun.

JUNE 23, 2025

Oliver Johnson relaxes on his float-house.

JUNE 22, 2025

A European mantis nymph on a flower.

JUNE 21, 2025

Tam O'Shaughnessy and Sally Ride in Sydney, Australia in 2004.

JUNE 20, 2025

A pair of Laysan albatross in Midway Atoll.

JUNE 19, 2025

The Colosseum is the largest amphitheater ever built in ancient Rome.

JUNE 18, 2025

As it grows and molts, the mad hatterpillar stacks old head casings on top of its head. Scientists think it is used as a decoy against would-be predators and parasites, and when needed, it can also be used as a weapon.

JUNE 17, 2025

A close up of a cow's nose moisturized by milk.

JUNE 16, 2025

Astronaut Sally Ride next to a T-38 Jet during training at NASA Johnson Space Center.

JUNE 15, 2025

The doctor's dogs, Skittles and Happy, sit on the deck of the new boat.

JUNE 14, 2025

A female proboscis monkey nurses her baby in a tree.

JUNE 13, 2025

Oliver Johnson and his dog, Belle, relax on his float-house.

JUNE 12, 2025

Graphic displaying the entrances of the Colosseum, detailing which entrances different groups of society used.

JUNE 11, 2025

Dr. Erin Schroeder holds a gray cat in the exam room.

JUNE 10, 2025

A clown anemonefish on a coral reef in Raja Ampat, Indonesia.

JUNE 9, 2025

A young manatee swims alongside its mother. They will stay together for a couple of years.

JUNE 8, 2025

Astronaut Sally Ride and fellow astronauts, including Kathy Sullivan and Bob Crippen, during training at NASA Johnson Space Center in 1984.

JUNE 7, 2025

A horse waits to get a dental exam.

JUNE 6, 2025

3D graphic of the Colosseum as it looked in 80CE, during the inaugural games.

JUNE 5, 2025

Trabocco Mucchiola - restaurant Gli Ostinati, ingeniously anchored to the Trabocchi coast shore.

JUNE 4, 2025

A glass frog perched on a leaf.

JUNE 3, 2025

Sam Carlson and David Squibb go halibut fishing.

JUNE 2, 2025

NASA Astronaut Sally Ride posing with her space helmet during her time in training as a mission specialist for NASA's STS-7 spaceflight.

JUNE 1, 2025

David Attenborough stands at the coast in Southern England.

MAY 31, 2025

Stanley revels in the artistry of the food in the picturesque Tuscan region. He tries lampredotto while in Florence.

MAY 30, 2025

With a length of more than 1000 kilometers, the Essequibo is one of the largest rivers in South America.

MAY 29, 2025

Four horn players in typical South Tyrolean attire play their horns, outside restaurant Gostner Schwaige, on the snow.

MAY 28, 2025

If you go down to the woods today, youâll find Phil Breslin tracking down a yellow-bellied Glider, an Eastern Brown Snake and a cuddly Koala.

MAY 27, 2025

A computer-generated image shows a British M3 Stuart tank and German Panzer 3 tank.

MAY 26, 2025

Stanley discovers unexpected delights in this wildest of regions, Abruzzo, one heâs never visited before. He stops at an iconic BBQ joint called Ristoro Mucciante and eats with Rodolfo Mucciante, left, and food and motor journalist Cristina Bachetti, right.

MAY 25, 2025

A soldier standing on a rooftop waves the flag of the Soviet Union.

MAY 24, 2025

A close up of a jaguar's face.

MAY 23, 2025

Phil Breslin leaves the mainland for some island hopping and encounters a green sea turtle, a pack of dingoes and the terrifying Death Adder.

MAY 22, 2025

Boats are moored on the shores of Lake Bolsena, nestled among trees, on a sunny yet windy day.

MAY 21, 2025

Barely populated, unspoilt and wild, the rainforests are the green heart of Guyana.

MAY 20, 2025

A group of paratroopers fall from the sky.

MAY 19, 2025

Howler Monkeys are the only New World monkeys that can see in color. That may help them locate especially juicy young shoots.

MAY 18, 2025

Phil Breslin heads to sea for an encounter with a tiger shark, the graceful manta ray and a giant of the deep, the humpback whale.

MAY 17, 2025

Stanley discovers unexpected delights in this wildest of regions, Abruzzo, one heâs never visited before. He reveals how the rugged terrain impacts its food and culture.

MAY 16, 2025

A tank in the street, amongst the tumble with two soldiers in the foreground.

MAY 15, 2025

Wedge-capped capuchin monkeys are spread across northern South America. These omnivores are always looking out for predators, like snakes and raptors.

MAY 14, 2025

Former Royal Marine and Pilot Arthur Williams inspects a Hawker Hurricane in Kent, United Kingdom.

MAY 13, 2025

A mountain hut, near the snowy ski slopes of Alpe di Siusi.

MAY 12, 2025

Phil Breslin heads along the coast for an encounter with a white bellied sea eagle, a sting ray and an estuarine stone fish.

MAY 11, 2025

A plane in gunsight.

MAY 10, 2025

Landmine clearance specialist Daniel Carter demonstrates how buried explosives would have been cleared in Abingdon, United Kingdom.

MAY 9, 2025

Stanley discovers unexpected delights in this wildest of regions, Abruzzo, one heâs never visited before. He stops at an iconic BBQ joint called Ristoro Mucciante and meets food and motor journalist Cristina Bachetti, left and cooks with one of the owners, Rodolfo Mucciante.

MAY 8, 2025

Phil Breslin ventures into Australiaâs notorious swamp country for an encounter with a barramundi, a freshwater crocodile and a saltwater crocodile.

MAY 7, 2025

Soldiers are visited by Charles de Gaulle.

MAY 6, 2025

Trabocco Mucchiola - restaurant Gli Ostinati, ingeniously anchored to the Trabocchi coast shore.

MAY 5, 2025

Historian Guy Walters inspects a M3 Grant in Bicester, United Kingdom.

MAY 4, 2025

Aerial view of a waterfall in the rainforest.

MAY 3, 2025

At the restaurant Trippa, they have limited seating to give their workers a good work/life balance.

MAY 2, 2025

A group of soldiers march along the beach as tanks and trucks drive through.

MAY 1, 2025

The wild and remote Apennine range in the Gran Sasso National Park.

APRIL 30, 2025

A CGI illustration of the bow of the Titanic as it sinks into the ocean. This is from Titanic: The Digital Resurrection.

APRIL 29, 2025

African Penguins on Halifax Island. This is from Secrets of the Pinguins.

APRIL 28, 2025

Margot walks the trapline in search of bear. This is from Northwoods Survival.

APRIL 27, 2025

The Titanic Digital Twin shows the boilers in hull at the breaking point of the ship. This is from Titanic: The Digital Resurrection.

APRIL 26, 2025

Still from Northwoods Survival.

APRIL 25, 2025

Local Mom Edye Raines and her mother, Kathy Sanders, realize the blast occurred in the building where Raines' children's daycare is located, April 19, 1995, in Oklahoma City, Okla. This is from Oklahoma City Bombing.

APRIL 24, 2025

Still from Northwoods Survival.

APRIL 23, 2025

An illustration of the crew on the Titanic stoking the boilers. This is from Titanic: The Digital Resurrection.

APRIL 22, 2025

Billy welcomes his new goats. This is from Northwoods Survival.

APRIL 21, 2025

News 9's chopper gets the first views of the scale of destruction at the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building on April 19, 1995, in Oklahoma City, Okla. This is from Oklahoma City Bombing.

APRIL 20, 2025

Emilie and Gilbert prepare for duck hunting day. This is from Northwoods Survival.

APRIL 19, 2025

A CGI illustration of the Titanic hitting the iceberg that caused it to sink. This is from Titanic: The Digital Resurrection.

APRIL 18, 2025

An adult Galapagos penguin. This is from Secrets of the Pinguins.

APRIL 17, 2025

A section of the south rose window is pictured behind scaffolding during Notre Dame's restoration project in Paris. Hundreds of workers are In an ambitious race to restore this medieval masterpiece in time for a grand re-opening planned for 2024. This is from Rebuilding Notre Dame.

APRIL 16, 2025

Close up of an Emperor Penguin egg. This is from Secrets of the Pinguins.

APRIL 15, 2025

Panicked onlookers, survivors and first responders clear the area at the threat of a possible second explosive device in the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building on April 19, 1995, in Oklahoma City, Okla. This is from Oklahoma City Bombing.

APRIL 14, 2025

Jennifer Hooper stands with a model of RMS Titanic. This is from Titanic: The Digital Resurrection.

APRIL 13, 2025

Lodged in a vaulting stone after surviving the fire, the pinnacle of Notre Dame's spire is carefully winched down during the restoration project. Hundreds of workers are In an ambitious race to restore this medieval masterpiece in time for a grand re-opening planned for 2024. This is from Rebuilding Notre Dame.

APRIL 12, 2025

An Emperor penguin feeding an older chick. This is from Secrets of the Pinguins.

APRIL 11, 2025

Luke Franey, who has just escaped through the rubble, is lead away from the scene at the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City, Okla., April 19, 1995. This is from Oklahoma City Bombing.

APRIL 10, 2025

A CGI illustration of the compartments of the Titanic. This is from Titanic: The Digital Resurrection.

APRIL 9, 2025

Notre Dame's vaulting is very fragile and repairing the arches could trigger a collapse. To stabilize the structure, the team must install 52 timber support arches beneath the vaulting so they can rebuild safely. Hundreds of workers are In an ambitious race to restore this medieval masterpiece in time for a grand re-opening planned for 2024. This is from Rebuilding Notre Dame.

APRIL 8, 2025

An Emperor penguin chick in Atka Bay, Antarctica. This is from Secrets of the Pinguins.

APRIL 7, 2025

News9's chopper gets the first views of the bombed Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building on April 19, 1995, in Oklahoma City, Okla. This is from Oklahoma City Bombing.

APRIL 6, 2025

The bow of the Titanic Digital Twin, seen from above at forward starboard side. This is from Titanic: The Digital Resurrection.

APRIL 5, 2025

APRIL 4, 2025

A small group of Chinstrap penguins. This is from Secrets of the Pinguins.