Graphic: What Animals Appear Most on National Geographic's Covers? Since the magazine's first illustrated cover 55 years ago, 153 of our 665 covers have featured animals. A breakdown of those ...

The “world’s most-famous refugee” has once again been forced to flee her homeland. Sharbat Gula, better known as National Geographic’s green-eyed “Afghan girl,” has been evacuated to ...

National Geographic has revealed the magazine's pictures of the year, a collection of remarkable images that chronicle global culture, scientific breakthroughs, nature's most intimate moments and ...

All images in this story appeared in the July 1987 issue of National Geographic magazine, except the current photo of Miho Sakai. Twenty-nine years ago photographer Chris Johns set off for his ...

An Afghan woman who became internationally famous after being featured on the cover of a 1984 issue of National Geographic has been evacuated to Italy, the office of the country’s prime minister ...

The image ran on the cover of the magazine in 1985; it has become National Geographic’s most famous cover image. A recent picture of the girl, taken as a woman, was not part of the traveling ...

PAKISTAN-- The haunting photo of a green-eyed, Afghan girl named Sharbat Gula, taken in a refugee camp in Pakistan in 1984, was one of National Geographic magazine’s most famous covers. And on ...

Sharbat Gula, famously known as the green-eyed “Afghan Girl” from National Geographic's 1985 magazine cover, has been given refuge in Italy after the Taliban took over Afghanistan.

A National Geographic cover purportedly saying that white people are a threat to the human population and calling for their “extinction” has been fabricated.

Here are 10 of the most iconic from the new book "National Geographic: The Covers." Buzz Aldrin stands on the lunar surface. A newly minted National Geographic photographer makes her own self ...

An Afghan woman who became internationally famous after being featured on the cover of a 1984 issue of National Geographic has been evacuated to Italy, the office of the country's prime minister ...