What are the top facts about the ocean? While much is known about the ocean, a large part of it remains unknown. Here are fun facts about it for people of all ages.

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Discover your parenting style, from free-range to tiger, and learn what science says about its impact on your kids.

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Not all screen time is created equally. Experts explain why quality matters more than quantity and how parents can rethink their rules for devices.

The U.S. FDA is reportedly considering a ban on the additive Red 3. Here’s what experts do—and don’t—know about how food dyes ...

Everything you need to know about deforestation, including the damage clearing trees does to people, wildlife and the climate. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

Research has found that tiger parenting is associated with higher stress responses, as measured by cortisol levels, in kids.

Photograph by Mark Thiessen, National Geographic Before and after a home burned down in the Smiley Park neighborhood of Running Springs, California during the 2007 Slide Fire. Because of the ...

Johnson. Photograph by Krista Rossow, Nat Geo Image Collection In 1978, Congress nearly doubled the national park’s initial size with the addition of about 36,000 acres that had been logged.

Rates of nearsightedness, or myopia, are skyrocketing in kids—and scientists say it has to do with how little time they’re ...

Native Americans have lived in the Grand Canyon for over 600 years and remain permanent residents inside the national park. Packers and tourists are seen here riding into the canyon towards the ...