Venture outside of Las Vegas to the state’s parks, where stunning scenery and intriguing history complement a range of ...

Rooted in early Christian tradition, Candlemas marks the presentation of Jesus and purification of the Virgin Mary at Herod's ...

Every winter, a marvelous spectacle occurs as hundreds of thousands of butterflies travel south across Taiwan in one of the world’s most rare migrations.

While much of the country’s attention will be on the East Coast to mark the anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of ...

Seaweed bathing in Ireland, a trek through Africa’s first designated wilderness quiet park—we asked National Geographic staff ...

When the Environmental Protection Agency released its plan earlier this month for addressing marine litter, it named five Asian nations—China, Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam—as ...

Marking the end of the day with a roaring beach bonfire is a time-honored Florida coastal tradition. Although a permit is required and strict rules regulate where and when fires can be built, there ...

About 700 million years ago, Earth was entombed in a veneer of ice hundreds of feet thick—a frozen state scientists refer to ...

In my opinion, invisibility is no longer a science fiction concept.” A B-2 stealth bomber takes off from Nellis Air Force ...

When the weather turns frightful, nothing beats a steamy bowl of nourishing New England clam chowder. From America’s oldest ...

The historic Darwin Ranch is one of the oldest, most remote working guest ranches in the country—just don’t expect luxury.

From oats to beans to chicory root, each type of fiber acts differently inside the body. New research is revealing how fiber ...