South America is home to areas of incredible landscapes worthy of paradise —from imposing glaciers and Edenic lakes to impressive waterfalls and beaches with a marvelous blend of sea and sand. These ...

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Our planet is filled with breathtaking places that remain hidden from most travelers, yet they hold some of the most awe-inspiring landscapes imaginable. Banff National Park in Canada, the oldest ...

For centuries, humans have lived underground. Today, that ancient practice is under dire threat—even as cave life makes more ...

The never-before-seen footage of sea creatures struggling in fishing nets is featured in National Geographic’s new documentary Ocean with David Attenborough.

ABC13's Briana Conner spoke with Tara Roberts, a diver, storyteller, and National Geographic Explorer, who is working to bring these long-lost stories back to the surface.

Discover the 11 tallest waterfalls in the world—from Venezuela’s Angel Falls to Norway’s Vinnufossen. Nature’s most breathtaking vertical wonders await you.

Humankind's tangled shrub of ancestry now has a new branch: Researchers in the Philippines announced today that they have discovered a species of ancient human previously unknown to science ...

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Her accolades include an Emmy, a Pulitzer Prize and a MacArthur Genius Grant. 2022 saw Addario awarded National Geographic's Eliza Scidmore Award for Outstanding Storytelling. Follow her on Instagram.

Washington Mystics forward Kiki Iriafen, #44, defends against Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese, #5, during the second half of a WNBA game at Wintrust Arena in Chicago on June 17, 2025.