This story appears in the July 2016 issue of National Geographic magazine ... It was rejected as being overprocessed; our editors, on the other hand, saw the same photo and thought it was OK.

This story appears in the March 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine. In the past three years, this magazine has run 34 stories on climate change—including a special issue devoted entirely ...

This story appears in the January 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine. Lots of people are talking about Avery Jackson, a nine-year-old girl from Kansas City who is the first transgender ...

This story appears in the May 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine ... That’s where the trouble begins. When editors here first gathered portraits to create a gallery of geniuses past ...

This story appears in the September 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine. Every 25 minutes in the United States, a baby is born addicted to opioids. That heartbreaking statistic is but one ...

This story appears in the June 2016 issue of National Geographic magazine. Some stories just break your heart. So it is with the behind-the-scenes story of the girl featured in this month’s ...

Editor's Note: National Geographic went too far in drawing a definitive connection between climate change and a particular starving polar bear in the opening caption of our December 2017 video ...

This story appears in the February 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine. About one million American women become widowed each year. For many of us who have been there, it was a singular ...

This story ran in the April 2016 issue of National Geographic magazine. And to think it all started with a naked mole rat. The year was 2006, and National Geographic photographer Joel Sartore ...

This story appears in the July 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine. When photographer Anand Varma first pitched us a story about hummingbirds in 2011, he says we told him: “That’s boring.

This story appears in the October 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine. In 1950 less than a third of the world’s people lived in cities. Today more than half do. By 2050 two-thirds of ...

What happens if there are no more glaciers in Glacier National Park? In 2016 we have focused in the magazine and digital platforms on parks in the United States and worldwide. We did so to ...