China drills 3,413 meters into Antarctic ice, opening a path to environments that have been sealed for millions of years.

Antarctica is not like every other continent. Aside from its extreme cold and vast ice sheet, it's also the only major piece ...

Ancient Antarctic ice is revealing a surprising new chapter in Earth’s climate story, stretching back 3 million years. By ...

A small piece of amber found in West Antarctica is changing how scientists picture the continent’s past. Pulled from the Pine ...

Scientists discover that planetary system TOI-201 is changing its orbital structure, revealing to astronomers the role of ...

Every year, millions of visitors stand at the clifftop lookouts along Victoria’s Great Ocean Road and gaze out at the Twelve ...

An extraordinary production feat that transcends the filmmaker's personal whims while giving them room to shine.

A female Anopheles quadrimaculatus mosquito takes a blood meal from a host. For millennia, this mosquito has spread malaria.

Cruises offer a carefree way to see the world, with curated itineraries, easy planning and attractive perks. Now more than ...

In the fourth episode of our Stones & Bones video series, National Geographic digital editor Nicholas St. Fleur examines the ...

A remarkable genetic breakthrough has uncovered what may be one of the clearest snapshots yet of a Neanderthal “community” ...