Known for spending much of its life underground, the little-known American burying beetle could hold the key to developing ...

Fresh advances in 3D scanning technology are making it possible to explore some of the hardest-to-reach and most fragile ...

It was one of the most extraordinary sightings of a leopard I’ve ever had.” In 25 years of wildlife storytelling, National ...

The Perseverance rover has found some intriguing samples on the red planet. Here's what they might reveal about the origins ...

Euclid, a European space telescope, just captured 26 million galaxies to reveal the secrets of the dark universe.

For years, scientists felt like the fish they were watching watched them back. A new study suggests they can recognize a ...

Unseen mountains, valleys, lakes, and rivers lie under Antarctica’s mile-thick ice sheet. Changes to those hidden rivers could have dramatic global consequences.

This week, solve the mystery of an ancient human ancestor’s fossil, meet a new generation of dire wolves, spy April’s full ...

Suffice it to say National Geographic evolved over the years, eventually leaning into photography and exploration, bringing the natural and human world to its readers every week during the heyday of ...

Suffice it to say National Geographic evolved over the years, eventually leaning into photography and exploration, bringing the natural and human world to its readers every week during the heyday ...