The key moment was visiting Afghanistan’s Bamiyan Buddhas at 16. But the real inspiration was Project Dastaan, founded with friends at Oxford. We noticed Indians and Pakistanis mingled freely abroad ...

Hindu pilgrims climb the steep flanks of a mud volcano to throw coconuts into the crater—a ritual intended to thank the gods and makes wishes.

Revisiting a National Geographic photographer’s strange encounter while searching for the source of the Amazon.

National Geographic Explorers, storytellers and educators conducted a comprehensive scientific examination in the Southern Ocean’s Weddell Sea via a groundbreaking sea ice to seafloor transect ...

Despite being one of the most photographed natural spaces in the world, stories of the Okavango Delta are rarely told by local talent. A Motswana wildlife photographer is seeking to change that.

ABC13's Briana Conner spoke with Tara Roberts, a diver, storyteller, and National Geographic Explorer, who is working to bring these long-lost stories back to the surface.

The National Geographic Explorer is part of a co-brand called National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions. The two companies have been partners in expedition cruising for more than 20 years.

China plans to overtake the United States by building the world’s largest national park system, a network of wilderness bigger than Texas. Although China only created its first national park ...

In the deep seas found at the Earth’s poles, explorers are still finding elusive and mysterious sea creatures. On an expedition in the Southern Ocean, researchers captured stunning video of the ...

Anya Brown is investigating microbes’ critical role in coral reefs Her research team’s contributions could hold promise for coral adaptation and conservation.

With popular national parks still searching for the answers to congestion, train travel is a practical solution—and a unique adventure.

Two other frequent National Geographic photographers were also honored. Jennifer Hayes won the “Oceans: Bigger Picture” category for her image of harp seals and their newborn pups on fractured ...