National Geographic18 hours agoLegends of Texas come alive along this wild frontierverified_publisherNational Geographic - Robert DraperOn desert borderlands, Big Bend National Park is rugged, remote—and full of surprises. The black bear and her two small cubs were foraging in a dense woodland of mesquites, junipers, and Texas madrones when I encountered them some 20 yards off to my right. The mother bear stopped but did not rear …
National Geographic1 day agoExploring the magic of Taiwan’s ‘Spirited Away’ cityverified_publisherNational Geographic - Allie YangA photographer tells us about returning to the enchanted city of Jiufen, perched on a mountain overlooking the sea. I’ve always been drawn to dreamy places. As a photojournalist who’s passionate about capturing unique experiences and perspectives, it’s become part of my job to chase settings that …
National Geographic2 days agoFinding peace on a 72-hour train across Americaverified_publisherNational Geographic - Jordan SalamaA writer rides the rails from New York to San Francisco, discovering dazzling landscapes and fascinating fellow passengers along the way. In Iowa, I had dinner with an elderly woman who introduced herself only as “Mrs. Alvarez.” The train was rocking from side-to-side as it shot forward in the …
National GeographicStoryboardSoak up the great outdoors at these summer destinationsCurated byNational GeographicWhether you want to bask in the sun or escape it, these adventures offer plenty to do.
National GeographicJun 30See what our national parks first looked likeverified_publisherNational GeographicFrom sweeping views of the Grand Canyon to stunning waterfalls in Yosemite, these vintage photos capture timeless beauty of national parks in the United States. When Yellowstone was established as a national park in 1872, its founding marked the birth of the U.S. National Park System. This ambitious …
National GeographicEscape the heat at these 10 cool U.S. destinationsverified_publisherNational Geographic - Starlight WilliamsCool down this summer with glaciers, waterfalls, and wild places. Summer arrives with a rush of excitement and a blast of hot air. But the sunshine that makes for a great day at the beach can feel oppressive in other places. Already this year, heat waves have been sweeping the globe in the Northern …
Fossil-finding ants amass haul of ancient creatures—and 4 more captivating talesBy National Geographic
