A thick, honey-like adhesive at the tip of a chameleon’s tongue lets it bring its prey to its mouth after snagging it, ...

The historian Procopius described how a creature called Porphyrios terrified sixth-century sailors for 50 years. But what was ...

Across Oman’s mountains, wadis and coasts, the scents of rose and frankincense tell a tale that bridges the country’s past ...

Life moves quickly in the nation’s capital. But just across the Potomac, you can trade traffic for tranquility with these ...

One of the most dangerous faults in the United States, the Cascadia Subduction Zone, may be able to trigger an earthquake on ...

A local resident stumbled upon the remains of the 19,700-year-old beast. Its record-breaking horn offers new insights into life in the Ice Age.

Fifty years ago, on March 7, 1965, 600 marchers protesting for voting equality left the Brown Chapel A.M.E. Church in Selma headed for the state capitol in Montgomery. Before they had even left town, ...

Tip your hat to cowboys from the American West and beyond with this roundup of photos from National Geographic’s archive.

Pedal through quiet country lanes and rugged off-road tracks to discover England's history-rich and ever-changing landscapes.

Whether it's tomato rice or khao soi, Thailand's north is bursting with flavour and ripe for a culinary journey.