Expedition photographer Frank Hurley’s visuals have become timeless classics of their own, ensuring the story lives on a century later.

National Geographic mines 130 years of photography to showcase what it means to be female. 15 life-changing experiences in North America’s national parks 15 life-changing experiences in North ...

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.

One of the 20th-century's biggest quests was to find the “missing link,” a being who connected humans to their pre-historic ...

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The mean, green witch and the Evil Queen have thrilled generations of moviegoers. But they also reflect cultural fears about aging and powerful women.

From its origins in gambling, to a canvas for artists and political expression, tarot went through one last transformation in ...

This story appears in the December 2015 issue of National Geographic magazine and is part of National Geographic’s Future of Food initiative, a special five-year project that seeks to show how ...

Irish woman Ruth Johnston tells Esther McCarthy about her Disney documentary on the search for the ship that had been sailed ...

Photograph by Art Archive Much later, a new wave of settlers arrived, whose vast wealth would turn Petra into the Rose City. These were the Nabataeans, descended, according to Jewish-Roman writer ...

It’s the ultimate game of find a needle in the haystack. One NASA scientist is betting on AI to help expedite the search ...