Even though Segal has proved that personalities between doppelgängers are far more dissimilar than personalities between ...

Kerby is a trained ecologist, geographer and photographer whose career has largely been centered on a quest to understand nature’s patterns and sharing his discoveries. Phenology, or the seasonal ...

Hosted by the museum’s director, Kim Sajet, PORTRAITS explores art, biography, history and identity.

Our photo engineering team builds special equipment for Nat Geo photographers on assignment. These cameras impressed them the ...

From Maine to California and Florida to Alaska, more than 90 million Americans have joined Instagram since the photography ...

The oldest known grizzly mother in history, the 28-year-old bear was often photographed with her cubs in Grand Teton National Park before she was killed by a car in October.

The Romans had a serious trash problem, though by our standards it was good-looking trash. Their problem was amphorae. They needed millions of the curvy clay jars to ship wine, olive oil, and fish ...

As National Geographic reimagines its iconic headquarters for the 21st century, here’s a look back at its history as a base for both Cold War spies and the Society’s own Explorers.

Midway along Ireland’s Atlantic Coast lies the Burren, an otherworldly landscape whose mesmerising limestone formations have ...

The Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery and Archives of American Art invite visitors to contemplate what a portrait can ...

From financing expeditions in the New World to founding hospitals and schools, these women were incredibly influential—and granted more power than their counterparts back home.

Son of an abusive father, Frederick II blossomed when he took the throne. He attracted the great thinkers of Europe to his court while establishing Prussia as a dominant military power.