Legends swirled for centuries about their existence, until relatively recently, when archaeologists began discovering their long-lost secrets ... and other treasures rivaling those of King ...

Steeped in death, conquest, desire, and mystery, the legend of the lost Inca gold is guarded ... an explorer-in-residence at the National Geographic Society, has an explanation for why numerous ...

The uninhabited island’s extreme conditions have challenged everyone from lost explorers and Inuit ... from Belcher’s cairns at Port Refuge National Historic Site, archaeologists have found ...

Paleontologists and archaeologists uncover traces of the past, revealing ecosystems and civilizations lost to time ... Since 2005, National Geographic Explorer Zeb Hogan has been searching ...

Reuben Wu, a British photographer and visual artist based in Chicago, was first introduced to National Geographic as most⁠ people are: When he was a child, he enjoyed looking at the magazines ...

Most navies of the world have adopted a similar policy—except for Russia. A version of this story appears in the December 2024 issue of National Geographic magazine.

Here's why the lost explorer’s remains were hunted ... explorer Sandy Irvine had been found on Mount Everest by a National Geographic documentary crew supercharged interest in a mystery that ...

“By the time I click the shutter, the hardest part of the work has been done.” From documenting the terror of war to British hospitals in the grip of COVID-19, an ...

Barnes, recently voted the best bartender in Bermuda, has spent the past 28 years at the Swizzle Inn, where she serves up Bermuda's national drink: the Rum Swizzle. While every bar puts its own ...

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It means the drone’s lidar was used to both determine the geographic location and map the ... factor that Hitler had gambled against, and lost. The renewed air attacks forced the Germans to ...

And then she lost them. Brightly painted buses stop ... (See an explosion of color in photos from the National Geographic archives.) Laundry day along the Han River in the South Korean countryside ...