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Big Cat Week Returns

From Sunday 7.30pm AEDT on Nat Geo WILD

A week dedicated to nature’s fiercest felines – big cats – creatures of magnificent strength, ferocity, and beauty that are rapidly facing extinction. With visually stunning and powerful stories from around the world, get closer than ever before.
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First Look at GENIUS

Coming To National Geographic Channel This April

Geoffrey Rush stars as Albert Einstein, the rebellious and imaginative patent clerk who couldn’t get a teaching job or a doctorate but could unlock the mysteries of the universe.
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Did 'Vikings' Ragnar Lothbrok Exist?

With the help of historians and archeologists, we reveal the historical truths to the drama TV series 'Vikings". What characters and events really happened in the vikings era?
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Australia's First Scientists

To survive the harsh outback in Australia, Indigenous communities created their very own medicines and remedies to cure sickness and prevent infection.

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Follow Video A Virtual Trip Through Your Own Arteries Twenty-four-year-old stroke victim Ian is taking part in a trial that allows for an immersive 3D virtual reality trip through his own brain. Doctors hope this will help Ian to understand what happened during the stroke, and how the brain has been recovering.

Follow Video And Mavia's Tremors Are Gone Melbourne resident Mavia was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease eleven years ago. Neurologist Wesley Thevathasan implants electrodes in her brain to help relieve debilitating tremors caused by the disease. Warning: graphic surgery content.

Follow Video Inside Amy's Brain With GPS Neuroscientists at St Vincent's Hospital use groundbreaking neurosurgical procedures and 3D modelling of the brain to pinpoint the source of her severe epileptic seizures.

Win Tickets to IMAX's Living In The Age of Airplanes!

Harrison Ford narrates National Geographic's breathtaking film on how aviation changed the world.

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Win tickets and swing into Taronga's new Squirrel Monkey Jungle Walk!

Get up close to Taronga Zoo's cheeky Squirrel Monkeys this summer.

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News See Saturn’s Icy Rings Closer Than Ever Before

Cassini has beamed back stunning close-ups of the planet’s icy ring system.

Follow My favourite cold temperature is forty below zero - where Celsius equals Fahrenheit. No need to specify the scale you’re using Neil deGrasse Tyson

Follow Photos The Lizzie Velasquez Story

News Watch Foxes Brawl on a London Sidewalk

The bushy-tailed predators usually only come to blows during one time of year.

Follow So much of life is wasted waiting in line: stores, traffic, security, etc. One hour per day sums to 5 years of your waking life Neil deGrasse Tyson