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.

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

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 ...

National Geographic looked at more than 3,000 Instagram posts for our recent hashtag challenge to find the 10 most inspiring ...

If you are expecting company this holiday season and wondering where to take family and friends, why not consider some of the ...

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

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

Through this work, the Angolan Highlands have been identified as a critical “water tower” for southern Africa, a source ...

Sobering images of buildings, bridges and monuments damaged or destroyed in wars and conflicts throughout history. While some ...

This winter is predicted to be a particularly good one for spotting the green-hued celestial clouds in the night skies of the ...

Whether you’re buying for a history buff or a foodie (or anyone in between), this list of non-fiction books will make holiday ...

Here, I highlight some of the best vacations to consider, each offering a unique blend of relaxation, adventure, and ...