Earth’s history has been shaped by five mass extinctions—catastrophic periods when life changed so dramatically that entire ...

National Geographic Explorers celebrate the greatest American treasures—mountains, forests, wetlands and canyons—from sea to ...

Some of the events, such as a July 31 lunchtime discussion with explorer and diver Tara Roberts, who documents shipwrecks ...

A submarine eruption north of Papua New Guinea may be building new land while satellites track its evolution from above.

Explore Rajesh RV's "The Magnificent Life," an exhibition of mixed-media art envisioning harmony between humans and nature, at Forum Art Gallery ...

At the new National Geographic Museum of Exploration you can look wildlife in the eye via 1,000 animal portraits, follow in ...

The National Geographic Society’s new Museum of Exploration will open Friday, June 26, after four years and $300 million ...

When you think about a large asteroid impact, you might imagine a moment of devastation: a violent collision, a blast of heat ...

TIME speaks with Jill Tiefenthaler, CEO of the National Geographic Society, about the launch of the Museum of Exploration in ...

In the first part of this series, she weighs up the idea that the Earth could really be flat… In 1838, Samuel Rowbotham, an ...

A bold museum in Washington, D.C., lets visitors experience how scientists, adventurers, and storytellers reveal the world’s ...

Check out what going on this weekend in Central Nebraska, from community festivals, theater productions, family activities ...