Overheard Season 5: Bigger. Weirder. Beautifu...

For centuries, the Northwest Passage, the long-sought sea route connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans through northern Canada, was a holy grail of Arctic exploration. Even now, sailing through it isn’t guaranteed. Mark Synnott, a National Geographic Explorer, writer, and adv ...  Show more

There’s a lost continent waiting to be explored, and it’s right below our feet. We’ll dig into the deep human relationship to the underground—and why we understand it from an instinctive point of view, but not so much from a physical one. (Hint: We’re afraid of the dark.) In an e ...  Show more

Let's address the elephant in the room…oh wait, that's just Quigley! Katey and Quigley listen to an episode of "Overheard at National Geographic" from "National Geographic." This podcast takes listeners behind the scenes to the interesting conversations overheard at their headqua ...  Show more

Original broadcast date: Friday, March 19, 2021. Our senses can only take us so far in understanding the world. But with the right tools, we can dig deeper. This hour, TED speakers take us through the looking glass, where we explore new frontiers. Guests include astrophysicist Em ...  Show more

We adventure with the overlanding couple behind Let's Not Panic, talk traveling while black and female with Aminatou Sow, and hear tales of survival from the Outside Podcast. Plus, a National Geographic explorer tells us her podcast picks for trekking to far-flung locales. 

On today's tapes...>> The Host << A couple spends a couple nights at a bed and breakfast and find out their host has a very unique interest.>> Green Lights << Two women camping in the middle of nowhere suddenly get the scare of their lives. Turns out they were warned about what w ...  Show more