National Geographic Explorer Paul Salopek tells Host Carolyn Beeler about Suyanggae, South Korea, an archaeological zone with ...

From gentle walks winding up at bustling local tabernas to historic trails leading to spectacular viewpoints, the Portuguese ...

The Type 95 is in a league of its own. It was mass produced, meaning that the Japanese were forced to rely on it—despite the ...

It is dawn in Shetland. The sky silvered and golden, as a man rows forth in his little yellow boat, determined to lure forth his unexpected new friend - not to confinement, but to her wild and natural ...

As climate change bears down on Antarctica, understanding why some penguins end up meandering so far from their natural ...

National Geographic’s photography community is now on Instagram at @NatGeoYourShot. Please follow us there for the latest photos from the community and tag your photos #YourShotPhotographer for ...

Planet or Plastic? is National Geographic’s multiyear effort to raise awareness about the global plastic trash crisis. Come to this page often to learn more, and find out what you can do to ...

The ancient Greek thinker Anaximander lent his prodigious talents to pre-Socratic Greek philosophy, geography, geometry, and cosmology.

St. Louis played a major role in shaping America during the 19th century. A visit today reveals those past influences and ...

Friday's Google Doodle celebrates Native American Month by spotlighting the history of the kayak 5,000 years ago.

Roughly 1.77-million-year-old teeth show that slow development in hominids may have had an earlier start than previously ...

In 1921, U.S. Army General Billy Mitchell led Project B, a revolutionary military exercise demonstrating the power of aerial ...