The first step for novices, Tan says, is simply to get outside and look around. You can start by taking note of the birds you ...

Modern tools and good old-fashioned digging revealed royal tombs, World War II shipwrecks, and the oldest Egyptian genome ...

Japan’s latest disaster advisory has revived a chilling term in the seismology world: “megaquake.” The warning followed a ...

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

The Great Plains Lose Their Tornado Crown Cities like Dallas and Austin, Texas, are seeing four fewer tornado days per decade ...

Around the world, trail designers are quietly employing surprising techniques to engineer awe. You’ve probably felt it ...

UW-Eau Claire’s geography and anthropology department has gained national attention, including that of National Geographic.

We’re not one nation split by politics — we’re 11 regional cultures that have been at war since the colonies. And now the ...

It took decades for archaeologists to realize this 3,500-year-old tablet depicts an ancient city at scale. But how did its creators pull that off? Archaeologists from the University of Pennsylvania ...

As 2025 inches towards its end, National Geographic is celebrating the year by dropping its annual Pictures of the Year 2025, “highlighting the images that most inspired and defined the past year ...

Each year, National Geographic highlights a collection of the most compelling images captured by Nat Geo photographers over the past 12 months in their "Pictures of the Year." For 2025, Nat Geo ...

Kilimanjaro is a tantalising prospect: an enormous, continent-topping high that even ordinary hikers can reach once steeled to the task. Trekking up the lower slopes of Kilimanjaro is an adventure ...