Jane Goodall, the trailblazing naturalist whose intimate observations of chimpanzees in the African wild produced powerful ...

A British explorer has made history by becoming the first person to reach seven of the planet's most inaccessible places.

When did these blockhead dinosaurs get their domes? A new fossil is “the specimen we have all been waiting for.” In this artist's reconstruction, two pachycephalosaurs from the new species Zavacephale ...

Star trails streak across the sky at twilight above a grove of baobab trees in Madagascar. Pettit’s journey was simpler: He floated from one room on the International Space Station to another, toward ...

The charismatic ocean advocate and founder of National Geographic Pristine Seas continues to find new ways to combine research and storytelling to champion marine conservation. A drone photo of a reef ...

A century 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 ...

Nederland High School Physics Teacher Wendy Lapeyrolerie was named National Runner-up in the “Meet a National Geographic Explorer. She poses with past and present students. (Sierra Kondos/Special to ...

Last summer, a group of sport fishermen was casting lines off the coast of Tortuguero National Park in Costa Rica when one of their hooks caught a creature the likes of which no one had ever seen ...

NEDERLAND, Texas — Nederland High School physics teacher Wendy Lapeyrolerie received recognition Thursday for placing as a national runner-up in the "Meet a National Geographic Explorer" essay contest ...

Nestled in the middle of the Detroit River, Belle Isle represents the best of what parks can provide. And don’t take it from us—take it from the hundreds of Detroiters that wrote love letters to the ...

Millions of Americans have thyroid disorders, but up to 60 percent don’t know it. From subtle tremors to creeping brain fog, here’s what doctors say you shouldn’t ignore. A woman with an enlarged ...

Antalya may be the gateway to Türkiye’s most popular beach destinations, but linger in the city and you’ll discover genuine culinary depth in its rich tapestry of local flavours. From white-tablecloth ...