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Dubbed as the most dramatic chase in documentary history this scene at the Galápagos Islands by the production team of BBC's ...

But it is an accurate description of the way that light travels to Earth over the eons ... and the window it provides us to the history of the universe. This documentary follows the scientists ...

From the deep seas to the high skies, here are the most inspiring showcases of our beautiful planet. Even for those of us who ...

Prof Joanna Haigh from Imperial College London explains why this gas has played a crucial role in shaping the Earth's climate. Carbon dioxide (CO2) has been present in the atmosphere since the ...

F ifth Season has announced a new documentary about the legendary R&B group Earth, Wind & Fire, with a premiere date set for ...

With so many documentaries on Netflix, there are almost too many options. It would make the documentary section a lot easier if true crime and celebrity bios had their own place rather than being ...

Few people think twice about barcodes, but in the 75 years since they were first dreamed up, they have helped save lives, ...

Journey through Asia’s most stunning landscapes, witness a wealth of wildlife, and uncover stories of extraordinary unseen ...

Chris Brown’s history of violence is back in the spotlight with a new documentary focusing on years-old accusations against the singer, including his 2009 assault of Rihanna. The documentary ...

See the history of lowriders from the perspective of the people who drive, build, and maintain these mobile works of art in the documentary above. In Sacramento, the Rodriguez family spends their ...