A new hiking route on Kangaroo Island takes walkers on a journey through Flinders Chase National Park via platypus-filled ...

As summer heats up in Australia and more people go swimming, concerns about sharks inevitably rise. But what is the real ...

When the two-lane Tacoma Narrows Bridge opened on July 1, 1940, it was hailed as a “triumph of structural engineering.” Locals quickly gave it another name—Galloping Gertie—after noticing how the ...

With its national parks, slot canyons, and sand dunes, this region of Utah is as geographically diverse as it is awe-inspiring. Zion National Park is home to breathtaking red rock canyons and ...

In the most comprehensive assessment of its kind to date, a new study released today reveals that marine protected areas (MPAs, national parks at sea) deliver a range of economic benefits to the ...

TORREY, Wayne County — Federal land managers say a new campground near Capitol Reef National Park should help to alleviate the impacts of growing visitation to Utah's outdoor gems. Bureau of Land ...

The year 2025 has been captured in stunning photography by many around the globe. In its annual highlight reel of the year, National Geographic has released its Pictures of the Year, featuring 25 of ...

Florida’s coral reefs provide protection from hurricane storm surges—and experts estimate that losing key species in those reefs could imperil thousands of lives. A blue tang fish swims among coral at ...

As 2025 inches towards its end, National Geographic is celebrating the year by dropping its annual Pictures of the Year 2025, “highlighting the images that most inspired and defined the past year ...

Each year, National Geographic highlights a collection of the most compelling images captured by Nat Geo photographers over the past 12 months in their "Pictures of the Year." For 2025, Nat Geo ...