By capturing the same thing from very different perspectives, a NASA astronaut and an intrepid photographer create a whole ...

A new method for quantifying grandeur is reshuffling the pecking order of the planet’s most impressive peaks. Turns out ...

Our first in-house map was produced during World War I. By the Second World War, the White House was asking for them by name.

LOS ANGELES -- Commit first, then figure it out. That was one of the mantras of conservationist Doug Tompkins and his wife Kris. Their story, including the highs and lows of their biggest project, is ...

Jeff Kerby didn’t know he was looking for an Arctic poppy when he, fellow National Geographic Explorer Brian Buma and a team of researchers climbed to the top of the world to photograph it. “I was ...

From a group of playful otters vying over a fresh fish to weeping plum trees glistening in the rain, the final selection of a National Geographic challenge open to amateur photographers have captured ...