This story appears in the June 2011 issue of National Geographic magazine. Because the wedding ... whose parents might let them leave home for a free education at its girls' boarding school ...

This story appears in the December 2012 issue of National Geographic magazine. On a gentle slope above a trail junction in Sequoia National Park, about 7,000 feet above sea level in the southern ...

This story appears in the June 2018 issue of National Geographic magazine. From the English ship Hopewell anchored off the coast of what is now North Carolina, Governor John White watched with ...

This story appears in the December 2016 issue of National Geographic magazine. Assateague Island ... and thanks to a brisk wind, free of smoke from the wildfire burning just over the crest of ...

This story appears in the August 2010 issue of National Geographic magazine. We sink into Stargate ... Nearly oxygen free, blue holes preserve bones intact. We instinctively associate life ...

This story appears in the April 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine. When I met the cyborg ... a vitamin-rich protein. In a recent article in the Scientist, John Hawks, a ...

This story appears in the October 2018 issue of National Geographic magazine. Moon jellies, which are found in shallow bays around the world, look like small, not entirely friendly ghosts.

National Geographic magazine wanted Jane to write an article about her work—but it couldn’t go forward without “good pictures of the animals,” an editor warned. Jane understood that if she ...

This story appears in the September 2016 issue of National Geographic magazine. Your National Geographic Society membership helped fund recent excavations at Holmul and La Corona, Guatemala.

Read this story and more in the June 2018 issue of National Geographic magazine. In a world that ... in the dark, oxygen-free environment of a commercial landfill or in the cool waters of the ...

I got a piece of the answer from the world's largest laser, the National Ignition Facility ... inexhaustible, pollution-free electricity. "NIF will produce more power in a one-nanosecond laser ...