This story is part of a special National Geographic News series on global water issues ... it survived intense bombing by Germany in World War II.

This story appears in the April 2010 issue of National Geographic magazine ... spike the riverbank with land mines, or go to war over a sandbar. Water has always been precious in this arid ...

This story originally appeared in the August 2014 issue of National Geographic magazine as "The Hidden World of the Great War." In honor of Veterans Day and the 100th anniversary of the end of ...

This story appears in the April 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine. From India to Bolivia, it was always the women who knew exactly how much water their family needed. When photographer ...

This story appears in the March 2019 issue of National Geographic magazine ... etched heartland is the scene of one of the most dire water crises today. Last year, a government study revealed ...