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WASHINGTON, DC – The National Geographic Society has awarded its 2026 Rolex National Geographic Explorer of the Year honor to ...

National Geographic's annual Pictures of the Year collection showcases stunning images of wildlife from around the world. Out of the hundreds of thousands of images taken by its photographers in 2025, ...

National Geographic's newly revealed "Best of the World 2025" features the top 25 one-of-a-kind travel destinations and experiences for the upcoming year. From a new rock-climbing haven in India to ...

National Geographic has launched an expanded series of live Explorer Classroom events, connecting K-12 students with scientists, journalists, and cultural experts worldwide. These free sessions ...

National Geographic has revealed photographers' most breathtaking and culturally relevant photos from around the world in its annual Pictures of the Year issue. On Tuesday, National Geographic editors ...

Looking for exciting locations to explore this year? From diving with sharks on Australia's Coral Coast to rafting the white rapids of West Virginia, National Geographic has some unique ideas for you ...

The truth is, National Geographic helped shape my earliest dreams of becoming a professional photographer. It planted the ...

The inaugural 'National Geographic 33' list includes the likes of Don Cheadle, Selena Gomez, Sterlin Harjo, Michelle Yeoh and Jason Momoa. By Alex Weprin Senior Editor When the National Geographic ...