From the waters of an Arctic archipelago all the way to the Southern Ocean and marine waters in between, these photos show ...

We can see the virus here thanks to cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM), an extremely cool imaging technique that lets ...

When Genghis Khan died in 1227, he left behind a united Mongolia, a vast empire, and an unsolved mystery—his final resting ...

In the wake of disastrous floods in Texas, concerns about cloud seeding technology have run rampant. The technology sounds fantastical—like the doings of a comic book villain—but scientists say the ...

National Geographic Photo Camp seeks to empower students through photography, writing and connection. With a camera in tow, students who participated in Photo Camps spanning four countries share a ...

Our first in-house map was produced during World War I. By the Second World War, the White House was asking for them by name.

Older, Faster, Stronger is a National Geographic exploration into the science of what it takes to live a longer and more active life. In evolutionary terms, humans are pretty new at getting old. Since ...