The fire that came close to destroying the Cathedral of Notre Dame in Paris started under the roof, in the ancient wooden attic, near the base of the spire. It began a little after 6 p.m. on ...

and reimagine black identity,” says Jonathan Michael Square, assistant professor of Black visual culture at Parsons Design School. “It’s not just about aesthetics; it’s a profoundly ...

LOS ANGELES -- In celebration of Earth Month, National Geographic is giving viewers a never-before-seen look at the world of penguins! "If you follow a penguin just for a day, you will realize ...

This story is part of The Race Issue, a special issue of National Geographic that explores how race defines, separates, and unites us. It is November 2, 1930, and National Geographic has sent a ...

National Geographic is taking an unprecedented look back in a new three-part docuseries called "Oklahoma City Bombing: One Day in America." On April 19, 1995, the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building ...

This story is part of the National Geographic 33. McKay hopes Yellow Dot’s shorts will do what the best, most challenging stand-up comedy does: uses humor to deliver stark and sometimes shocking ...

“Since then and across all our platforms, National Geographic has believed in the power of visual storytelling to spark curiosity and inspire a deeper connection to our world. The inaugural ...

By Rania Aniftos National Geographic announced on Tuesday (March 18) the launch of its National Geographic 33, a list honoring 33 individuals whose “imaginative ideas and unstoppable drive are ...

Lake-effect snow along the "least spectacular of the five Great Lakes" is the focus of a National Geographic story published on the magazine's website on Feb. 26. The article details record ...

When I sift through our archives looking for images to publish on the National Geographic Found Tumblr, there are a few photographers whose work regularly stands out. However, many of the most ...

Spencer had never before applied for a grant, but she learned about the Explorer grants a year prior at the National Geographic Explorer’s Festival—an annual event that brings together ...