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Talking to kids about fast fashion and the environment TikTok ‘haul’ videos promote cool clothes—but children likely aren’t aware that the content could be impacting the planet. By Gulnaz Khan ...
Is Algeria the next great travel destination in Africa? Ancient fortified towns, Roman ruins, and Sahara sands make Africa’s largest country an undiscovered tourism giant hiding in plain sight.
North America’s Native nations reassert their sovereignty: ‘We are here’ Across the continent, Indigenous peoples are methodically reasserting control over their land, laws, and how they live.
Throughout the year, Holly River State Park serves as a reminder of West Virginia’s natural wealth. In a state blessed with an abundance of outdoor treasures, this hidden gem still manages to stand ...
In his new National Geographic series, Limitless With Chris Hemsworth, the actor completes a test of the body’s reactions to fear: He climbed up a hundred-foot-long rope suspended from a cable ...
A National Geographic Explorer at Large, Medellín co-chairs the Bat Specialist Group, part of the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s Species Survival Commission, with Kingston.
Most famous for its canal, Panama’s namesake capital has been busily reinventing itself. Explore the storied spaces of its old quarter, pockets of urban greenery and vibrant restaurant scene.
Here’s what lead, arsenic, cadmium, and other contaminants in tampons might mean for your health—and other common ways you might not know you’re being exposed.
Clearly the U.S. is not a bike-friendly country overall. Only one percent of all trips that Americans take—to work, to the store, on vacation—are by bike, compared with 87 percent by car or truck.
Dolphins can identify their friends by taste, study shows for the first time. The marine mammals use several cues, including unique whistles, to form a complex awareness of others in their minds.