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.

Not for much longer. For the past nine years, an army of tunnelers has toiled deep in the hard granitic core of the mighty ...

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 ...

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 volcano came back to life from 2004 to 2008, shooting off plumes of steam and ash up to 30,000 feet into the sky, growing a new lava dome in its crater, and captivating sightseers and geologists.

Tens of millions of visitors throng the canal-ringed neighborhoods of Amsterdam every year, savoring meals at its Michelin-starred restaurants and soaking up the culture at its wo ...