In print, online, and in a broadcast series hosted by actor Will Smith, scientists and explorers journey to extreme places and explain curious phenomena. How one image captures 21 hours of a ...

Photographs by Matthieu Paley Witters created the Gallup–National Geographic Index, designed to assess 18 of the most important indicators of well-being. His analysis included obesity rates ...

This story appears in the August 2018 issue of National Geographic magazine ... the level of vitriol in the public sphere, especially online, is substantial. But that’s not because social ...

National Geographic's team of experts and photographers compiled the newly released BEST OF THE WORLD 2025 list.

This article is adapted from Joel Sartore’s new book, Vanishing, published by National Geographic Books ... Scientists created an online dating profile for him. It linked to a donation page ...

In October, National Geographic revealed its annual list, “best of the world 2025,” based in travel experts and international ...

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 ...

Looking for your next adventure? National Geographic's global editors picked the planet's 25 most exciting travel ...

National Geographic” photographer Jason Edwards has been at the forefront of nature photography for three decades. He’s put some of his favorite shots ...

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 ...