They also reign over an ethereal realm sought by artists, poets, and everyday people in search of inspiration, solace, or the simple pleasure of beholding a blossom. "Before flowering plants ...
It’s the ultimate game of find a needle in the haystack. One NASA scientist is betting on AI to help expedite the search ...
The discovery, made by a National Geographic team 100 years after the mountaineer vanished with George Mallory, could add new ...
Travelers can take a kayak on a trek through Australia's rainforests to find alpine royalty: the prized King Billy pine tree.
Travelers can take a kayak on a trek through Australia's rainforests to find alpine royalty: the prized King Billy pine tree.
More than 340 people have died trying to climb Mount Everest, according to Nepalese officials, so finding human remains on ...
This story appears in the December 2013 issue of National Geographic magazine. It’s a warm winter ... Very few stay long before they push on, perhaps in search of a mate, or fall victim to ...
Some earthquakes are imperceptibly quiet. We may not feel them, but machines might detect them—and they can point scientists ...
The fossil record for Africa from this period is almost blank. Nevertheless, Emmanuel Gheerbrant, a researcher for the National Center for Scientific Research in France, speculates that Africa ...
Armed with new tools, scholars are finally able to read papyrus scrolls long deemed too fragile to open. The breakthrough ...