A version of this story appears in the May 2018 issue of National Geographic magazine. At National Geographic, we’ve helped you explore the world for 130 years. With the launch of the May print ...

An emperor penguin chick waddles to the edge of a cliff and jumps, plummeting 50 feet to the icy waters below. National ...

National Geographic revealed its annual Pictures of the Year issue. The photos show wildlife, scientific innovations, and ...

This story appears in the August 2012 issue of National Geographic magazine. Cover Potential Photographer Aaron Huey was hanging out with young Wanahca Rowland and her cousin near Wounded Knee ...

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.

Tara Roberts became the first Black female Explorer to be featured on the National Geographic cover.