Meet The Team Protecting Costa Rica's Sea Turtle Mecca
Nearly all species of sea turtles are endangered, but Tortuguero, a small island on the eastern coast of Costa Rica, offers a safe place for nesting...
Nearly all species of sea turtles are endangered, but Tortuguero, a small island on the eastern coast of Costa Rica, offers a safe place for nesting...
In a curious lagoon 12,000 feet above sea level, the water runs blood red. The Red Lagoon, said to be cursed by the Devil himself, is in an area of...
Lake Maracaibo, Venezuela, is the unofficial lightning capital of the world. There, lightning strikes occur, on average, 300 days a year. When...
Great Big Story 142:...
EPISODE 7—The Duracell of the Deep...
These intrepid explorers of the great outdoors are finding new ways to engage with our magnificent planet. In the first episode of “That’s Ama...
Nestled in the Ziyun County of Guizhou Province is a small village with a death-defying ancestral practice: free-climbing massive cave walls. Even...
Barry Clifford is an explorer, an underwater archeologist and some would even say, a treasure hunter. In 1984, he discovered the first artifacts of...
To the uninitiated, canyoneering might look like sheer madness. To sporting pioneers, that’s exactly the draw. Canyoneering requires hikers to rock c...
High in the mountains of southern Africa, 15 swimmers compete in one of the most extreme—and chilling—races on earth. With no wet suits or pro...