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Some hundred million years ago, crocodiles were the ruling T. rexes of the waters. They galloped on land, ambushed prey at the rivers edge even terrorized dinosaurs.

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She is the most perfectly preserved woolly mammoth ever discovered. She's called Lyuba, a 1-month-old baby that walked the tundra about 40,000 years ago and then died mysteriously.

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Explorer tries to unravel the complex relationship between humans and chimps that live together

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Are some children born with a "genius gene?" Can intelligence be nurtured? What happens if a child misses crucial brain stimulation early on? NGC investigates.

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History books traditionally depict the pre-Columbus Americas as a pristine wilderness where small native villages lived in harmony with nature. But scientific evidence tells a very different story.

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Hidden deep beneath the surface of the earth is one of the greatest natural marvels on the planet: a giant crystal cave. NGC follows an international team of scientists to unlock the secrets of the cave.

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With the help of Homeland Security and the National Guard, we'll break down what happens in the minutes, hours, days and even years following a dirty bomb explosion

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NGC follows camel caravans traveling across the Sahara navigating by the stars and nomadic yak herders crossing some of the highest mountain passes. Watch them while they make these near Impossible Journeys.

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Was Abraham Lincoln a simple frontiersman or a brilliant strategist who manipulated his public image, using newspapers, photography and even folksy imagery to win over voters?

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On November 22, 1963, hundreds of hours of news footage, radio reports, audio recordings and home movies have been released that captured history as it was chaotically unfolding.

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Using crash test dummies, state-of-the-art high-speed photography and 3-D computer animation, a group of scientists will examine the techniques used when six self-defense experts react to actual scenarios.

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The Final Report examines the key questions in regards to the notorious revolt in NY States Attica Prison in the autumn of 1971.

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History books traditionally depict the pre-Columbus Americas as a pristine wilderness where small native villages lived in harmony with nature. But scientific evidence tells a very different story.

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Explorer travels back 66 million years to break down the chain of events that led to the extinction of the dinosaurs and changed the world forever.

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Mixed Martial Arts analyzes the unique fighting styles and capabilities of legendary UFC heavyweight champions.

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Volcanologists make a stunning discovery when they dive into one of the largest, yet most mysterious, natural calamities in human history: the eruption of Santorini.

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Shadow Soldiers introduces you to a new breed of law enforcement: elite crime fighters from across the globe who take on dangerous operations that local police can't handle.

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Despite its small-town feel and remote location, the western outpost of Bethel has its share of big-city problems. In a city plagued with alcohol and drug problems.

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With special access to the artifacts on display in the Cairo Museum and using the latest techniques, NGC provides new clues into the pharaohs life.

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In the Womb: Multiples utilizes groundbreaking technology to take viewers into the extraordinary world of twins, triplets and quadruplets as they develop in utero.

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Yellowstone has a wild side. Millions of visitors have seen the bubbling mud pots and clockwork geysers, but beyond the boardwalk, theres a wilderness few have experienced.

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To the more than 10 million who visit Niagara Falls each year it is a beautiful natural phenomenon. But for thrill-seekers, it becomes a life-or-death battleground. NGC explores what drives these daredevils to the brink.

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Far in the Pacific, 250 miles from Honolulu come aboard a voyage led by scientists who are researching disease-plagued coral reefs, endangered monk seals and the millions of birds nesting in the volcanic islands and atolls.

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Capt. Michael Rubino attempts dangerous navigation with a fellow port pilot, Director Geraldine Knatz navigates political waters, and an erratic boat is stopped at sea in this episode of America's Port.

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Nat Geo presents viewers with a classified pass to the inner workings of this USS Ronald Reagan in a two-hour special.

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If the Hoover Dam were built today, would it be done the same way? Engineers use the latest techniques to redesign the Hoover Dam, making it safer and more efficient.

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After nearly a decade off the factory line, Chevy is reintroducing the 2010 Camaro SS. NGC visits the 10-million-square-foot factory, one of the largest auto plants in the world.

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As the busiest container port in the United States, the Port of Los Angeles is a potential terrorist target and a challenge to protect.