18 striking photos from this year’s best wildlife photographers
From western toad tadpoles to glowing wetlands, this year’s winners capture nature’s beauty—and its fragility.
Exclusive: Remains of Andrew 'Sandy' Irvine believed to have been found on Everest
The discovery, made by a National Geographic team 100 years after the mountaineer vanished with George Mallory, could add new ...
Here’s everything you need to get into birding
From beginner-friendly binoculars to the right clothes, these essentials will get you bird-watching in no time.
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The best cameras for bird photography
according to the latest National Survey of Fishing, Hunting, and Wildlife-Associated Recreation. For many, avian awe has opened the door to another hobby—photography. Choosing the best camera ...
Giant, invasive joro spiders spotted in the Northeast—but they didn’t fly there
Sightings in Massachusetts and Pennsylvania have arachnophobes buzzing—but experts say these colorful critters likely hitched ...
Europa is an icy ocean world—and NASA is finally going to explore it
For the first time, NASA is journeying to this mysterious moon to determine if it might be able to host alien life.
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Snorkeling With the President: How Our Photographer Got the Shot
This photo appears in the February 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine. Learn more about ocean life in Sea of Hope: America’s Underwater Treasures, premiering Sunday, January 15th at 7/6c ...
Partial remains of British climber believed found 100 years after Everest ascent
Climbers believe they have found the partial remains of a British mountaineer who might — or might not — have been one of the ...
Everest Mystery Could Be Solved After 100 Years
Foot, boot and sock believed to belong to Sandy Irvine, who disappeared in a 1924 expedition, according to National Geographic.
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National Geographic Your Shot
National Geographic’s photography community is now on Instagram at @NatGeoYourShot. Please follow us there for the latest photos from the community and tag your photos #YourShotPhotographer for ...