This month’s National Geographic cover is a time-lapse image by Stephen Wilkes that captures America’s beauty in one of the most hard-to-reach places.

From cardiovascular disease and obesity to a weakened immune system, the side effects of stress can be life-altering. But there may be a way to prevent those outcomes. This questionnaire—first ...

Why 'funga' is just as important as flora and fauna Why 'funga' is just as important as flora and fauna Mushroom leather? The future of fashion is closer than you think. Mushroom leather? The ...

National Geographic photographer Keith Ladzinski focused on the positive when it came to forest fires: the solutions people are working on.

What the lullabies we sing to our children reveal about us What the lullabies we sing to our children reveal about us That is the National Geographic Society’s mission—and the CEO says it’s ...

National Geographic questions what lies ahead for the planet—will it be saved or lost? So far, it’s impossible to predict. Greta wasn't the first to demand climate action. Meet more young ...