The largest agricultural boom on the planet threatens to destroy a spectacular savanna. Here's what happens when progress ...

Follow in the footsteps of your favourite on-screen characters on a ‘set-jetting’ adventure — be it from the lush terraces of ...

Archaeologists discovered clusters of red ocher drawings scattered on rocks and cliffs across Canaima National Park—and have ...

In the run-up to Rio’s Carnival, follow the beat to this buzzy beach suburb, where the Brazilian city’s surf, food and music ...

The body of water formerly known as the Gulf of Mexico has now been formally renamed in the Geographic Names Information ...

Google says it will rename the Gulf of Mexico on its U.S. maps, and Mexico is pushing back. This wouldn't be the first body ...

Google said the name changes, which also includes using Mount McKinley, will happen when Geographic Names Information System ...

This story appears in the June 2018 issue of National Geographic magazine ... Croatoan was the name of both a barrier island to the south and the indigenous people who lived there, Carolina ...

In most cases, such name changes are reviewed by a Department of Interior panel known as the U.S. Board on Geographic Names.

North America’s highest mountain peak will ... A spokesperson for National Geographic, one of the most prominent map makers in the U.S., said this week that the company does not comment on ...

At the National Museum of African American History ... and slave badges from markets across North and South America. “In Slavery’s Wake” began as the brainchild of the Global Curatorial ...