If the sound of far-flung escapes and close encounters with a humpback whale floats your boat, read on for some of the ...

Scientists have long focused on quantifying fear and other negative emotions in animals. Now they’re trying to measure positive feelings — and it’s a challenge.

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

It’s 2026, and the year has already begun in several wonderful ways for me; I hope the same is true for you. Although I ...

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

Earth looked much different not just millions, but even decades and centuries ago. Many animal species that once existed are nowhere to be found. From human activity to climate change, new animals ...

Spring travel usually brings to mind busy European capitals or crowded Caribbean beaches, but cruising offers a ...

Some places whisper their secrets softly, and Sunset Beach is one of them. Tucked away at the southernmost tip of North Carolina's coastline, this charming beach town feels like stepping into a ...

North Carolina holds secrets in every corner, from forgotten gold mines to hidden waterfalls that reward the curious traveler ...

Kemp’s ridley sea turtles, one of the most endangered sea turtle species on Earth, live in some of the noisiest waters on the ...

Kemp's ridley sea turtles are among the most endangered species of sea turtles in the world. They reside along the east and ...

Deep in the coastal woods of South Carolina, behind high fences, guard dogs, and security cameras, is a group of people who ...