New research shows that cramming 150 minutes of exercise into one or two days can reduce the risk of over 260 diseases, ...

This story appears in the January 2013 issue of National Geographic magazine. In the winter of 1769, the British explorer Captain James Cook, early into his first voyage across the Pacific ...

Read this story and more in the June 2018 issue of National Geographic magazine. In a world that ... in the dark, oxygen-free environment of a commercial landfill or in the cool waters of the ...

Climate change could wipe out monarchs' winter habitats by 2090, but an ‘assisted migration’ strategy aims to build new ...

Alex Honnold and Tommy Caldwell are two of the world’s best climbers. Why did they add a 2,600-mile odyssey of biking, ...

A documentary team discovered human remains on Mount Everest apparently belonging to a man who went missing while trying to ...

From beginner-friendly binoculars to the right clothes, these essentials will get you bird-watching in no time.

On a visit to my mom’s house, the yellow spines of National Geographic magazines ... Gardening before it became a glossy magazine. Reading those articles as a kid made me an organic acolyte ...

High in Romania's Carpathian Mountains, advocates are pushing to protect one of Europe's last stretches of wilderness and ...

is a campaign by National Geographic magazine to raise awareness and help reverse the global ... and via a series of print and online resources offers advice on how to live a plastic-free life. The ...

Passengers are being offered more choice when it comes to flight seating. Will the new policies take off, and is there really ...

Venice may play host to Italy’s most famous Carnival, but the season is celebrated across the country, often with larger-than ...