Scientists reveal new details about the 5.3-million-year-old flood, which triggered earthquakes, generated tropical-storm ...

The North Dakota Heritage Center & State Museum is gearing up for another month of “Little Kids, Big World” and “Junior Historians.” ...

Medieval hilltop towns, an unspoilt coastline and steamy hot springs make the Maremma region ideal for multi-generational ...

Excavations on unpromising mounds in the Iraqi desert revealed Sumer’s earliest city. Surviving relics and a rebuilt temple ...

Wildlife, wilderness, and culture collide on this multi-day walking experience on a little-known island in Tasmania.

The discovery sheds some light on a "lost" dynasty of pharaohs who ruled during a little-understood time in ancient Egypt's long history. Archaeologists from Egypt and the U.S. unearthed the tomb ...

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 ...

Drinking coffee in the morning could improve a person's heart health, a US study has found. From Writer/Director Paul Thomas ...

Titanic: The Digital Resurrection, a new National Geographic documentary streaming ... layers of soil to uncover the city’s earliest history. Emmerson says digital twinning is the biggest ...

Here, Séverine Berton, a paleontology technician at the city’s Natural History Museum, works on dinosaur egg fossils discovered at the nearby Sainte-Victoire National Nature Reserve.

In Ocala National Forest, Florida, a cicada slowly unfurls its wings and expands its body after emerging from its exoskeleton. Photograph By Nicholas Conzone All periodical cicadas in a given year ...

This story appears in the April 2012 issue of National Geographic magazine ... rex at a natural history museum: impossibly huge, pinned and braced at great expense—an extinct species hauled ...