Out of Eden Walk
The Out of Eden Walk is writer and National Geographic Fellow Paul Salopek’s multiyear, 21,000-mile storytelling odyssey across the globe in the footsteps of our ancestors.
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Animals
- What ‘trash heap’ penguins can teach us about survivalWhat ‘trash heap’ penguins can teach us about survival
- The world’s rarest penguins don’t avoid heat—they embrace itThe world’s rarest penguins don’t avoid heat—they embrace it
- How Antarctica’s penguins became nature’s daredevilsHow Antarctica’s penguins became nature’s daredevils
- First ever video shows colossal squid in natural habitatFirst ever video shows colossal squid in natural habitat
Environment
- Saudi Arabia's vast desert was once a lush, green paradiseSaudi Arabia's vast desert was once a lush, green paradise
- This strange phenomenon turns the ocean milky whiteThis strange phenomenon turns the ocean milky white
- Did you know cherry trees can ‘breathe’? Here's how.Did you know cherry trees can ‘breathe’? Here's how.
- Our car tires are poisoning salmon—and maybe us, tooOur car tires are poisoning salmon—and maybe us, too
- Startling Antarctic sea creatures found beneath huge icebergStartling Antarctic sea creatures found beneath huge iceberg
- 8 spectacular places in the U.S. to see spring flowers in bloom8 spectacular places in the U.S. to see spring flowers in bloom
- Scientists reveal a hidden world beneath Antarctica's ice where rivers flow uphillScientists reveal a hidden world beneath Antarctica's ice where rivers flow uphill
- Can this graphic novel change America's views on climate? It did in France.Can this graphic novel change America's views on climate? It did in France.
History & Culture
- What archaeology can—and can’t—tell us about Jesus’ crucifixionWhat archaeology can—and can’t—tell us about Jesus’ crucifixion
- Rare, 1,600-year-old child remains found at a Maya altarRare, 1,600-year-old child remains found at a Maya altar
- Mary Magdalene probably wasn’t a prostitute. Was she rich?Mary Magdalene probably wasn’t a prostitute. Was she rich?
- How dragons lost their wicked menace—and became our friendsHow dragons lost their wicked menace—and became our friends
- What is Good Friday—and what’s the meaning behind its name?What is Good Friday—and what’s the meaning behind its name?
Science
- Is there really alien life on this exoplanet? We asked 10 experts.Is there really alien life on this exoplanet? We asked 10 experts.
- How to see the northern lights—and why they’re more common nowHow to see the northern lights—and why they’re more common now
- These are the real fungal ‘superhighways’ that inspired ‘The Last of Us’, Video StoryThese are the real fungal ‘superhighways’ that inspired ‘The Last of Us’
- Visiting the Titanic is suddenly a lot easier than you thinkVisiting the Titanic is suddenly a lot easier than you think
Travel
- Best of Bohemia—discover 5 unmissable day trips from Prague
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- A first-timer’s guide to Kaunas, Lithuania’s eternal city
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