Check out these four hidden gem locations across Oregon for a relaxing soak in some natural hot springs that show off the ...

For centuries, humans have lived underground. Today, that ancient practice is under dire threat—even as cave life makes more ...

For years, I passed the Two Guns exit on Interstate 40 east of Flagstaff without giving it a second thought. It was just ...

From the Făgăraș Mountains of Romania to the teeming sea cliffs of St Kilda in Scotland, Europe is still home to staggering displays of summer wildlife. Whether you’re searching for sperm ...

Scientists have declared a subspecies of giraffe endangered. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), the global authority on the conservation status of wild animals and plants ...

Bangkok-based author Brook Larmer has written feature stories for National Geographic magazine since 2006. Hong Kong-born photographer Justin Jin has been an Explorer since 2024.

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A colorized computed tomography (CT) scan of the brain revealing blood vessels in the brain. A new study finds microplastics accumulate at higher levels in human brains than in the liver and ...

After hiding in the shadows, a long-lost frog is giving conservationists a glimmer of hope in Ecuador. Back in 2022, biologist Juan Sánchez-Nivicela and his team navigated through dense ...

Digital health companies increasingly rely on AI-powered messaging platforms, chatbots, and virtual assistants to engage ...