From historic Everest summits to Jane Goodall’s chimpanzee research, National Geographic magazine and its famed covers have ...

The other is that snakes don’t gather in general, since people tend to only come across one snake at a time. “So there was ...

The Red Sea was thought to host ecosystems resilient to warming waters, but a 2023 heatwave proves otherwise. A juvenile Red Sea anemonefish, also called a clownfish, looks out from between the ...

History presents the Whydah Gally's crew as swashbuckling sailors who looted a fortune before perishing in a storm. But before its days of piracy, the ship played a role in the transatlantic slave ...

Decades ago, India’s tigers were on the brink of extinction. Slowly, their numbers have rebounded. But that ecological success has prompted a dire problem—and a race to save many of them from genetic ...

This story originally published in the July 1906 issue of National Geographic magazine. See more digitized stories from our archives here. Looking back to that period, many years ago, when the finger ...

Lions, white rhinos, elephants, and giraffes have been reintroduced to a park that was once nearly devastated by civil war.

From Little Africa to the jazz cafes where Josephine Baker performed, here’s where to immerse yourself in the art, food, and culture of Paris’s African diaspora. Travelers searching for immersive ...

During her hunt for the Egyptian queen’s lost tomb, National Geographic Explorer Kathleen Martínez uncovered the sunken landscape near the ruins of Taposiris Magna. Archeologist Kathleen Martínez and ...

During his remarks in the Oval Office in August, President Trump claimed that "beautiful African American ladies" are asking him to deploy the National Guard in Chicago. Trump stated, "They're wearing ...

The Smithsonian museums and the National Zoo have closed amid a lack of funding from the federal government due to the ongoing shutdown. Walmart deploys millions of new sensors in retail's first large ...

We asked scientists from the Dog Aging Project for practical tips to improve your dog’s lifespan—from what to feed them to exactly how often they need a walk. Dog owners take their pets for a swim at ...