National Geographic stories take you on a journey that's always enlightening, often surprising and unfailingly fascinating. This month–a new age of discovery is already here.

This story appears in the December 2013 issue of National Geographic magazine. It’s a warm winter ... He pinpoints the cat’s current location; then we hike on to check sites where it lingered ...

PAGE DIGITAL SAMPLE: magazine.natgeotraveller.co.uk/dec24 With 2025 fast approaching, the December issue of National ...

Will AI always give flawed answers? Can we prevent AI from compounding problems from our past? Four experts weigh in.

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 ...

This story appears in the January 2013 issue of National Geographic magazine. In the winter of ... forces in our environment—wind, water, current—from threat to opportunity.

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 ...

From the ‘brains’ of NASA’s Europa Clipper to a lion’s mane jellyfish, the 29 images selected for the 2023 annual National Geographic Pictures of the Year issue commemorate extraordinary photographs ...

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.

National Geographic's new museum plans place visitors inside the stories and inspire a new generation of explorers ...

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.

Exclusive: See a clip from the newest National Geographic documentary from Oscar-winning duo Jimmy Chin and Elizabeth Chai ...