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SCIENCE | National Geographic • 24th October 2022

First image from NASA's Webb Telescope is our deepest view of the universe

After a million-mile journey into space, NASA’s newest flagship observatory, the James Webb Space Telescope, has captured its first suite of full-color images of the universe...

CULTURE | National Geographic • 20th September 2022

WORLD HERITAGE 50th ANNIVERSARY

Located in a strange lunar landscape of great geological interest, this site has one of the most important groupings of prehistoric...

HISTORY | National Geographic • 14th September 2022

Exclusive: Rare photos of Queen Elizabeth II from National Geographic's archives

From ancient ceremonies to American football games, these 20 rarely or never-before-published images...

TRAVEL | National Geographic • 1st January 2021

8 places to visit if you love ‘Star Wars’

Tatooine and the forest moon of Endor may seem like they’re in a galaxy far, far away...

ENVIRONMENT | National Geographic • 3rd October 2022

These melting mountain peaks could kill thousands. Can Science help?

In the Alps, scientists are scrambling to put systems in place that warn people when to flee the climate change-driven landslides and floods...

ARCHEOLOGY | National Geographic • 7th September 2022

Who were the Maya? Decoding the ancient civilization's secrets

The pyramid-building society reigned over much of Central America until it collapsed. Today, its descendants keep many traditions alive—a sign of resilience...

PHOTOGRAPHY | National Geographic • 24th October 2022

Striking pictures reveal the microscopic world’s hidden wonders

Throughout history, humans have struggled to understand the realities that exist beyond our natural perception...

CONSERVANCY | National Geographic • 27th September 2022

A Chicago museum disrupted an endangered bird's habitat

Since 1856, the Chicago Historical Society has carefully preserved artifacts and documents that catalog the heritage of the Windy City....

FAMILY | National Geographic • 13th April 2019

Becoming an (almost) zero-waste family

Don't panic: You don't have to completely eliminate your family's trash to make a big impact on the environment...

ANIMALS | National Geographic • 27th September 2022

Hibernating bears could hold a clue to treating diabetes

Scientists have discovered eight key proteins—also found in people—that help keep grizzly bears diabetes free...

CONSERVANCY | National Geographic • 10th October 2022

Is building more dams the way to save rivers?

As rivers either rage or fade from climate change-caused extreme weather, the debate is intensifying as to what role dams should or shouldn’t play...

PALEONTOLOGY | National Geographic • 28th September 2022

Spectacular fossil fish reveal a critical period of evolution

Before animals crawled out of the sea and spread onto land, the appearance of jaws marked a significant time in the development of nearly all living vertebrates, including humans...

HEALTH | National Geographic • 23rd September 2022

How COVID-19 headaches are different from others - and how to manage them

Experts say three types of headaches can occur with coronavirus infection. Figuring out which one someone has is key to finding the right treatment...

ANIMALS | National Geographic • 13th September 2022

Meet the beloved macaws of Venezuela’s capital

Caracas is home to hundreds of the brightly colored parrots, which have become collective mascots of the city...

SCIENCE | National Geographic • 17th August 2022

A second asteroid may have struck during the dinosaurs' demise

A possible crater buried under the West African coast may have come from a space rock that crashed into Earth around the time of the cataclysmic...

PALEONTOLOGY | National Geographic • 5th October 2022

230-million-year-old mystery fossil sheds light on origins of pterosaurs

Discovered 115 years ago, the ancient creature posed a paleontological puzzle that new x-ray scans have...