From National Geographic Society President and CEO Tracy R. Wolstencroft, an invitation to help build a sustainable future.

With its glacier-carved peaks and fjords, southern Chile remains one of the wildest places on Earth. But that could soon change.

Exploring the traditions and culture of the Indigenous peoples of Canada provides unique opportunities for visitors looking ...

In Afrikaans, says Tolley, chameleons have two common names. One is verkleurmannetjies, which means “colorful little men.” ...

The Meller's chameleon is the largest of the chameleons not native to Madagascar. Their stout bodies can grow to be up to two feet long and weigh more than a pound. Unique “Horn ...

Surrounded by ocean, ringed with beaches and with a thick forested interior, Tobago is a little slice of Caribbean paradise.

For as long as they worked in the smuggling tunnels beneath the Gaza Strip, Samir and his brother Yussef suspected they might one day die in them. When Yussef did die, on a cold night in 2011, his end ...

North Korea is a land of mountains and hills separated by deep, narrow valleys. Paektu-san, or "white head mountain" in the ...

The geology in this part of the Tibetan Plateau is not granite, like the Sierras, but seabed, like our Rockies, so its ...

As crowds soar, wildlife can suffer. And for the park's human visitors, the idea of getting away from it all gets tougher.

The fastest recorded speed of a cheetah was 61 miles (98 kilometers) an hour, or as fast as a car on some highways. The ...

Read a National Geographic magazine article about food contamination and get information, facts, and more about foodborne ...