For centuries, humans have lived underground. Today, that ancient practice is under dire threat—even as cave life makes more ...

Empty beaches, still streets, sleeping children—photographers capture a world quieted by coronavirus.

Trailer: Investigate secret underground markets in season five of Nat Geo's Emmy Award-winning series, "Trafficked with ...

Twice a day, sections of the River Thames’s shores are exposed by the receding tide, allowing a growing number of mudlarks like Elaine Duigenan to hunt through the mud for treasure.

Head off on a road trip along one of Albania’s most scenic stretches of coast, driving to hilltop villages and beaches that ...

These treasures changed everything we thought we knew about the Celts Their enemies portrayed them as barbarians, but their artifacts tell a different story. Between their weapons, jewelry, and ...

Rum is more than just a drink to today’s craft distillers: It’s a source of pride, a celebration of local flavors, and an homage to the country’s history.

First issues have become something of an albatross for a lot of fans, mostly thanks to Marvel. First issues sell the best, so nowadays we get them all the time, but back in the newsstands days ...

Since the early 2000s, Liberia has enjoyed stability, the fruit of a long, complex peace process. This story appeared in the May/June 2025 issue of National Geographic History magazine.

The "Dragon Man" skull was discovered in Harbin, China in 1933 by a local laborer, but remained hidden away until 2018. A new analysis now finds its very likely to be a Denisovan.

Tara Roberts - a diver, storyteller, and NatGeo Explorer - is working to bring these long-lost stories back to the surface.