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Composite image of 15 sequential photos by Reuben Wu @reuben | The SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket leaves Earth's orbit on February 6, 2018.

During a late-night photo shoot for ... ещё

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Seventeen minutes.

On September 11, 2001, that was the length of time from when American Airlines Flight 11 crashed into the North Tower of the World Trade Center, at 8:46 a.m., to when United Airlines Flight 175 entered the right-hand side of millions of TV screens, at 9:03 a.m., .. ещё

Did you know there are more than 250 species of bumblebees?

Just like this one, each species plays an important role in our ecosystem 🐝 Photograph by @davidliittschwager

в LOOKY — When 33 men were trapped more than half a mile underground i

When 33 men were trapped more than half a mile underground in a collapsed Chilean mine, the entire world followed their struggle for survival as their rescuers raced the clock to get them out.

#ChileanMineRescue: Race Against Time premieres September 25 at 8/7c on National Geographic. Streaming on ... ещё

в LOOKY — Until 2025, only two adult Tyrannosaurus rex footprints had

Until 2025, only two adult Tyrannosaurus rex footprints had been found in the entire world—but high school teacher Kent Hups made history when he discovered the first adult T.

rex trackway. Working with his close friend and National Geographic Explorer Tyler Lyson, the pair excavated a total of five ... ещё

в LOOKY — Commercial poaching killed more than 90 percent of black rhi

Commercial poaching killed more than 90 percent of black rhinos in Zimbabwe and across the rest of Africa, eventually leaving none in Matusadona National Park.

More than 30 years after officials and conservationists worked to rescue the remaining rhinos in the Zambezi Valley, descendants of those animals have returned ... ещё

в LOOKY — Some accounts from September 11, 2001, have remained unheard

Some accounts from September 11, 2001, have remained unheard for 25 years.

Now, deeply personal experiences from survivors, first responders, and witnesses can be heard in 9/11: The National Geographic Video Archive. Featuring more than 100 hours of video testimony, the interactive archive can be organized by time, location, .. ещё

в LOOKY — Can we get an invite to Maynard Okereke's (@hiphopsciencesho

Can we get an invite to Maynard Okereke's
(@hiphopscienceshow)
dinner party?

👀 You've seen him on our @NatGeoFamily accounts, now catch the full #NatGeo9 interview with Maynard on the Nat Geo YouTube Channel at the link in bio.

Island hopping in the Seychelles?

Yes, please. The Seychelles—an archipelago of 115 islands off the east coast of Africa—is the gift that keeps on giving for @filipe_deandrade. “Everywhere you go, every single corner you turn down, ends up being a different and more beautiful view,” he says. From ... ещё

в LOOKY — Spotted lanternflies first appeared in the United States in

Spotted lanternflies first appeared in the United States in 2014 and have continued to spread in the 12 years since.

The invasive species, now found across 19 states, feeds on plant sap, harms trees, and threatens the grape and wine industry as well as many other crops. While experimenting ... ещё

в LOOKY — Again and again, this young humpback whale burst from the wa

Again and again, this young humpback whale burst from the waters off Baja California, breaching more than 50 times in roughly an hour.

Captured on film by Martin Gregus Jr. @mywildlive, the calf is spending its first months in warm waters, staying close to its mother as it nurses ... ещё

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