With its caustic red waters, Lake Natron doesn’t seem like the ideal place to call home. But some creatures have evolved amazing adaptations that help them survive and thrive in this alkaline lake.

Geysers are amazing natural formations that shoot magma-heated water from deep below the Earth's surface! What could possibly be cooler than that?!

The Hubble Telescope found more evidence of vast plumes of water bursting through the icy surface of Jupiter's moon Europa. What does this tell us about the potential for life on Europa?

Albert Einstein strongly disagreed with Niels Bohr when it came to Bohr's interpretation of quantum mechanics. Quantum entanglement settled the argument once and for all.

You might not want to sign up for the Enceladus Ice Hockey League... And some researchers have an idea that might make the Big Bang model more accurate!

Microbes that live in extreme environments, like geysers and hydrothermal vents, are able to survive in extreme temperatures. Scientists have figured out ways to use this thermostability to supercharge DNA studies, including the study of...

Is there extraterrestrial life in our solar system? Or are we alone? Take a journey to the ocean worlds on Jupiter and Saturn to investigate the possibility. -- Deep in our solar system, a new era of exploration is unfolding. Beneath...

Volcanic eruptions are one of the most powerful natural events, capable of reshaping landscapes. Yellowstone, a famous national park, sits on top of a massive supervolcano that has erupted in the past, with the last major eruption...

Discovering the Atacama Desert, Chile:Next, we'll venture to the otherworldly landscapes of the Atacama Desert in Chile's Antofagasta region. Explore the surreal beauty of the Valley of the Moon and encounter flamingos at the National...

Almost everything you could want to know about Saturn's sixth largest moon, Enceladus.

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This video examines details relating to the planets Jupiter, Saturn and their moons.

In this video, we explore the moon Enceladus, one of Saturn's largest moons. With its icy surface and potential cryo volcanic activity, Enceladus has captured the interest of scientists. Its unique features and the presence of water...

This clip looks at the physical features, climate and culture of Iceland.

This video discusses the geothermal features on our planet including geysers, hot springs, fumaroles, and mudpots.

Wonders abound in Yellowstone, though many come with an unfamiliar danger. Learn how to adventure through Yellowstone safely.

NASA announced it has discovered Saturn's moon Enceladus could potentially sustain life in our solar system

Explore the breathtaking beauty of Kamchatka, often called ‘the edge of the world’, with this incredible drone footage. Soar over its remote landscapes, featuring active volcanoes, steaming geysers, dense forests, and the rugged...

Yellowstone National Park is reaching a big anniversary as the park is seeing a record amounts of visitors.

HEADLINE:Stimulus funds target geothermal energy

CAPTION: 'The Geysers' - a 40-square-mile steam field just north of San Francisco produces a portion of energy for California's residents. It's a small operation, but...

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