Videos: National Geographic

For the last 125 years, National Geographic has been on the cutting edge of adventure, science, technology and photography. Discover how today € s National Geographic explorers are launching us into the next great age of exploration.

June 14, 2013 € On June 13, aquanaut, oceanographer and marine biologist Sylvia Earle received the Hubbard Medal, the National Geographic Society's highest honor, for distinction in exploration, discovery and research. In light of recent public discussions about women in the sciences, National Geographic asked Sylvia to discuss her experiences as a woman in a field previously considered a man's world.

Exorcisms, Autopsies, and Skull Cleaning; what are some of the most taboo ways to earn a living?

Some people take extreme measures in the pursuit of beauty; how far is too far?

When sex deviates from societal norms, it becomes taboo; what are the top five sex taboos?

After years of searching, this underwater explorer made world headlines with his discovery of the first fully verified pirate shipwreck.

Meet Don, a former Klan member who has since changed his views completely.

Get ready to find out how your mind sees 3-D. Only on Brain Games.

Sue is running desperately low on fuel, and with another storm approaching, she hopes to get good news from her supply man.

Andy and Kate construct a house for their last puppy, Jack.

Austin is put to the test with Willi, and Tyler as they go on the hunt for geese.

Marty and Matt are trapped on the wrong side of the river and time runs short to get to the LZ.

Around the United States, groups of people have really learned to let their freak flags fly.

Lisa had fallen from her wake board and was savagely attacked by a Great White Shark.

The origins of the word € awesome € are explored. It € s awesome.