What the visiting journalists weren’t told—nor were many of the soldiers living at the station, which could house up to ...

In the vast urban sprawl of Arizona, the habitat of the tiny western burrowing owl is being destroyed—prompting ...

as a part of Japan’s national research program, MOONSHOT. The concept of using the behavior of social insects to inspire algorithms dates back over 30 years, initially applied to software agents ...

In 1998, Self-Help decided to create a national market for high-quality nonconforming loans. To secure this market, Eakes and his colleagues convinced the Ford Foundation to grant Self-Help $50 ...

This story appears in the April 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine. When I met the cyborg ... attempting to change a mosquito genome so that the insect cannot transmit Zika or malaria.

The Nochmani of the Nicobar Islands off the coast of India get by on protein from insects ... The magazine thanks The Rockefeller Foundation and members of the National Geographic Society ...

Photograph by CRAIG CUTLER (HAND WITH CHIP); SAMUEL SANCES, CEDARS-SINAI (BACKGROUND) This story appears in the January 2019 issue of National Geographic magazine. Twelve years after Teresa ...

This story appears in the June 2011 issue of National Geographic magazine. Because the wedding ... to stay on and cover the cost of college, Shobha needed a donor. The email arrived after I ...

Photographed at the U.S. National Library of Medicine This story appears in the January 2019 issue of National Geographic magazine ... In the insect section, I stop counting the different ...

15 min read This story appears in the April 2013 issue of National Geographic magazine. One last chance ... Yakutiya’s Ust-Yanskiy District, which covers a swath of tundra three times the ...

This story appears in the March 2019 issue of National Geographic magazine. In her office on ... tiny patch of sky—about as much as you can cover with your hand with your arm outstretched.

Any false move could have blown his cover, putting his mission ... photograph by Annie Griffiths, National Geographic “There is a valley in the hills of Jebel Shera named Wadi Musa,”he ...