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Is your dream house a log cabin, beachfront bungalow, urban brownstone or something in between? Building Wild is collecting your stories about your dream house: where you’ve always wanted to live and why. Want to share your story? Tell us about your dream house by leaving us a comment here. Every week, the craftsmen of Building Wild…

Explorers and history buffs Tim “Ringy” Saylor and George “KG” Wyant are hitting the road again, metal detectors in hand, as they continue their search for lost pieces of American history. Premiering tonight at 10 and 10:30 p.m., Diggers has gained unrivaled access to historic sites and this season they’re breaking new ground to uncover…

A true do-gooder, Dr. Pol saves hundreds of animals’ lives every year. To spread the Pol love, we’re giving away one pair of official Pol Veterinary Services coveralls, signed by Dr. Pol and his family. On The Incredible Dr. Pol, the doctor isn’t afraid to get dirty when he’s helping heal a wounded calf or…

Here at Nat Geo Channel, we believe that smarter is better – a belief that is reflected in our Emmy-nominated hit series Brain Games, an interactive show full of illusions, challenges and experiments that showcase the extraordinary nature of the human brain. We hear frequently from families who watch it together, “compete”, and even accidentally…

In the tenth leg of Ultimate Survival Alaska the three remaining teams land on Kodiak Island, the second largest island in the United States. The guys will have to fight their way through 37 miles of thick forest to reach the extraction landing zone at Deer Bay. Endurance is once again in a must-win position.…

Want to chat with the astronauts on the International Space Station? National Geographic Channel is taking viewers into orbit with Live From Space, a live event broadcast from the ISS. As part of the broadcast, NASA astronauts Rick Mastracchio and Koichi Wakata located on the ISS will answer your questions about life in space. Want…

When Deer Turn Deadly

Docile and shy, the deer seems like one of nature’s gentlest animals, programmed to choose flight over fight.  But once a year, male stags turn aggressive. During mating season, or “rut,” the stag’s hormones take over, turning the normally-calm animals into fighting machines, willing to fight to the death to prove their dominance. Tonight, Do…

National Geographic joins his family, friends and community in mourning the loss of Pastor Jamie Coots. In following Pastor Coots for our series Snake Salvation, we were constantly struck by his devout religious convictions despite the health and legal peril he often faced. Those risks were always worth it to him and his congregants as…

Pompeii By The Numbers

A city frozen in place by ash and lava, Pompeii is one of history’s strangest tales. Learn more about the city’s geography, ancient Rome and the explosion’s legacy with five Pompeii stats. 79: the year Mt. Vesuvius erupts, destroying Pompeii and nearby towns Herculaneum, Stabiae and Oplontis. The eruption was the most noteworthy event of…

An enduring mystery of science, ball lightning is not your ordinary bolt. Described as an illuminated orb afloat in the sky, thousands of bystanders have reported seeing the phenomenon in action. Ball lightening sightings generally occur during thunderstorms, visible for less than 10 seconds before fading away. In How To Survive The End Of The…