Nature has always inspired humanity with its boundless beauty, power, and mystery. Whether travelers are exploring towering ...

Kiowa tribal members revisit their ancestral homelands to honor their creation story during the anniversary of the United ...

Calakmul remained relatively undisturbed until gum harvesters in Mexico led an American botanist to them in 1931. Here’s what ...

A new $40-million exhibit, opening nine months after President Trump fired the chief archivist, uses technology to explore ...

How archaeologists are rediscovering the ancient world's most marvelous monuments The canonical Seven Wonders of the Ancient World were renowned for their size or splendor and—in all cases—the ...

While the Grand Canyon may be Arizona’s best-known national park, it’s not the only one worth a visit. With 22 National Park ...

What can we learn from seeing the world up close? Life at even the smallest size, like the facets of an insect’s eye, can ...

India’s Khardung La Challenge, a 72 km ultra-marathon, is renowned for its extreme altitude and demanding conditions that challenges elite runners.

Whale watchers in Madeira captured the astonishing moment orcas took down the deep-diving marine mammal. The predatory ...

Experts say we’re in a golden age for treating chronic kidney disease, with new drugs like Ozempic yielding major results. Will dialysis and organ transplants become a thing of the past? A healthy ...

Few figures in history have done more to change our understanding of the natural world. We celebrate Jane Goodall’s remarkable life with rare images from the National Geographic archives.

The Zambezi is one of Africa’s great rivers.Its basin, covering approximately 1,370,000 km2, is home to approximately 50 million people and spreads across eight countries: Angola, Botswana, Malawi, ...