From vacations with nonstop action to relaxed sightseeing experiences for kids (and adults) who prefer to take it slow, there’s a family-focused tour operator tailored to your exact interests. Here ...

This 'ash-winged dawn goddess' is North America's newest pterosaur Paleontologists have uncovered in Arizona a Triassic treasure trove of fossils dating back 209 million years ago.

A practical guide to traveling in Vietnam From street-food dining to travelling by motorbike — here’s what first-time visitors to Vietnam need to know when trip planning.

So far in the “Field Guide” series, we’ve mainly looked at critical infrastructure systems that, while often blending into the scenery, are easily observable once you know where t… ...

Hidden high in the White Mountains of eastern California, a gnarled, weathered tree quietly holds a staggering secret — it’s nearly 5,000 years old.

Felix Baumgartner, adventurer who once jumped to Earth from edge of space, dies at 56 The famous adventurer died while paragliding on Italy’s Adriatic coast. His legacy includes a number of ...

Coconino National Forest silviculturists, along with partner organization Ecoculture, will begin planting trees north of ...

The Steve Miller Band announces cancellation of their upcoming North American tour scheduled from August 15 to November 8 citing unacceptable weather-related risks.

The largest dark sky sanctuary in the world is 2.4 million acres of volcanic landscape, deserts, and mountains. Learn how to plan your trip.

Explore Texas through the lens of National Geographic photographer Tara Kerzhner and discover the state's captivating beauty and unforgettable adventures found in every frame.

The removal of the tree from its spot known as “Sycamore Gap,” a pronounced dip in Hadrian’s Wall, in September 2023 sparked global outrage.

A lone tree growing along an ancient Roman wall was a beloved fixture in the landscape. Why did the Sycamore Gap tree’s illegal felling spark so much emotion?