This story appears in the March 2012 issue of National Geographic magazine ... and her two-year-old calf. That afternoon one of his rangers had discovered human footprints following the pair's ...

This story appears in the December 2012 issue of National ... of the old giants was so brittle that trunks often shattered when they hit the ground, and what remained had little value as lumber.

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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.

This story appears in the January 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine ... Since the previous morning, the uncircumcised 14-year-old from the Bukusu tribe in western Kenya had been jingling ...

This story appears in the September 2013 issue of National Geographic magazine ... Brandon d’Leo, a 43-year-old sculptor and surfer, lives on the Rockaway Peninsula, a narrow, densely populated ...

Alex Honnold and Tommy Caldwell are two of the world’s best climbers. Why did they add a 2,600-mile odyssey of biking, boating, rafting, and rowing just to reach one of America’s most formidable ...

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National Geographic's newly revealed "Best of the World 2025" features the top 25 one-of-a-kind travel destinations and experiences for the upcoming year. From a new rock-climbing haven in India ...