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New additions to Adriana Varejão’s acclaimed “Plate” series are showing at the Hispanic Society Museum and Library, in her ...

The human identification market is projected to grow from USD 1.2 billion in 2023 to USD 3 billion by 2033, at a CAGR of 9.6% ...

Pablo “Popi” García Borboroglu and Bertie Gregory have been named the 2025 Rolex National Geographic Explorers of the Year. Borboroglu has been an Explorer since receiving the National ...

A version of this story appears in the May 2025 issue of National Geographic magazine.

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In stark black-and-white and stunning color, this year's winning photographs capture global events on a human scale ...

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The onetime bad boy of magic, famed for his punishing feats of endurance — including partying with Leo — is attempting what ...

For more than 60 million years, penguins of all kinds—including the opportunistic Magellanic penguin—have been driven by an ...