The National Geographic Society’s CEO reflects on its long history of global exploration and invites a future inspiring the ...

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This December's dazzling display comes from a strange asteroid with comet-like behavior—and a tail of debris that astronomers ...

Hamilton, the zoologist who dedicated his life to saving Africa’s elephants from systematic slaughter—despite being nearly ...

For most families, it’s a once-in-a-lifetime splurge trip — one best appreciated by kids over seven, who can manage the ...

With major eclipses, brilliant supermoons, and lineups of five or more planets, 2026 offers something awe-inspiring in every season. Here’s what to watch for.

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Less than a century after it was rediscovered, National Geographic's correspondent explored the ruins of Petra and found its ...