Seaweed bathing in Ireland, a trek through Africa’s first designated wilderness quiet park—we asked National Geographic staff ...

UC Davis researchers are studying why some corals can stand heat and heal from bleaching. The answers could help protect ...

We need to improve our knowledge of geography if we want to be the great nation we already believe ourselves to be; that has ...

Dominica fully lives up to its self-appointed nickname as the "Caribbean’s Nature Island." In a region that brims with pristine beaches requiring nothing more but to show up and relax, Dominica ...

Deep within caves, high up in the mountains and trekking at the two polar extremes of the earth – Will Smith adventured to ...

But now, thanks to a rare piece of environmental good news, the high seas are finally getting some protection. On January 17, ...

Watching the sun come up over the Pacific Ocean isn’t just a pastime in Sydney — it’s a ritual. Head first thing to Bronte, a ...

The Federal Aviation Administration on Friday urged U.S. aircraft operators to “exercise caution” when flying over the eastern Pacific Ocean near Mexico, Central America and parts of South America, ...

These 10 standout images were among thousands of stunning submissions in National Geographic’s Your Shot Pictures of the Year 2025 challenge. The delicate West Indian seagrape sawfly (Sericoceros ...

A natural experiment in a national park in Patagonia shows how the return of a large predator can reshape an ecosystem. Long absent from Argentinian Patagonia due to over-hunting, pumas have returned ...

As Parliament reviews the transfer of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, US access to the Diego Garcia base is no longer assured. The Diego Garcia base, known colloquially as the “footprint of freedom,” ...