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Come dive into one of the curiously delightful conversations overheard at National Geographic’s headquarters, as we follow explorers, photographers, and scientists to the edges of our big, w...
For centuries, the Northwest Passage, the long-sought sea route connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans through northern Canada, was a ho...
There’s a lost continent waiting to be explored, and it’s right below our feet. We’ll dig into the deep human relationship to the undergroun...
For decades, the U.S. government evangelized fire suppression, most famously through Smokey Bear’s wildfire prevention campaign. But as clim...
National Geographic Explorer Tara Roberts is inspired by the stories of the Clotilda, a ship that illegally arrived in Mobile, Alabama, in 1...
Sound on! From conch shells to bone flutes, humans have been making musical instruments for tens of thousands of years. What did prehistoric...
Blood-sucking villains. Spooky specters of the night. Our views of bats are often based more on fiction than fact. Enter National Geographic...
Why would a scientist brave the stench of a car full of rotting meat on a 120-degree day? What can a unique whistling language teach us abou...
For centuries, Mexican gray wolves roamed the Southwest. But as cattle ranches spread, wolves became enemy number one, and by the 1970s the...
On assignment in the canyons of the Gila Wilderness, Nat Geo photographer Katie Orlinsky has a fireside chat with Overheard host Peter Gwin...
For nearly 50 years, a group of Hawaiians have been sailing on traditional voyaging canoes using the methods that early Polynesian explorers...
Most people have heard the name Anne Frank, and many have read her diary, which details her and her family’s time spent in hiding during the...
Asian elephants have been captured and tamed by people in Southern Asia for thousands of years as war machines, beasts of burden, and part o...
As the CEO of WildlifeDirect, Paula Kahumbu has dedicated her life to saving space for wildlife to thrive in Africa and building healthy rel...
For almost 50 years, National Geographic Explorer Joyce Poole has been carefully watching the elephants of Kenya’s Amboseli National Park. O...
Follow a day in the life of an astronomer searching for planets beyond our solar system as she explains how she observes Ramadan and celebra...
National Geographic photographer David Guttenfelder is no stranger to dangerous situations. After graduating from college, he left his life...
Photographer Mark Thiessen, who’s worked on staff at National Geographic for over 30 years, likens his job to a Swiss army knife—versatile e...
With 224 million people, Nigeria is Africa's most populous country. By 2050, it could crack the global top three with some 375 million peopl...
There are more than 8 billion humans on Earth, according to the United Nations. And for decades, China has had more people than any other co...
This episode is part four of The Soul of Music—Overheard’s four-part series focusing on music, exploration, and Black history. Our guest thi...
This episode is part three of The Soul of Music—Overheard’s four-part series focusing on music, exploration, and Black history. Our guest th...
This episode is part two of The Soul of Music—Overheard’s four-part series focusing on music, exploration, and Black history. Our guest this...
This episode is part one of The Soul of Music—Overheard’s four-part series focusing on music, exploration, and Black history. Our guest this...
National Geographic turns 135 in 2023. In February 2023, to celebrate exploration and commemorate Black History Month, National Geographic’s...
The future is bright for origami, the centuries-old art of paper folding. In recent decades, scientists, engineers, and designers have pushe...
The 1619 Project was a New York Times Magazine endeavor that explored the ways the legacy of slavery still shapes American society. The stor...
Cameras that drop miles beneath the ocean surface. Handmade art that reveals the secrets of archeological sites and extinct animals. For 135...
Last summer, Disney Cruise Line released its fifth and most technologically advanced cruise ship yet: Disney Wish. We’ll meet Laura Cabo, a...
When Nat Geo Explorer Gibbs Kuguru was in college, he found himself trying to choose between two terrifying futures: going free diving with...
For 17 years, nurse Karen Barry’s office at National Geographic headquarters has served as an important stop for journalists, photographers,...
Scientists are hard at work trying to understand what causes aging and how to help people stay healthy for longer. Biologist Matt Kaeberlein...
Today we bring you a high-stakes story from ESPN’s 30 for 30 Podcasts—a tale of women’s rights, history, and soccer. As Iranian women took t...
National Geographic photographers seldom do their work alone, especially those who journey out to far-flung places. This week, we’re shining...
Sure, we love bears when they show up in books or cartoons. But what if one is outside our window? Human-bear encounters are becoming far mo...
In the basement of National Geographic’s headquarters, there’s a lab holding a secret tech weapon: Tom O’Brien. As Nat Geo’s photo engineer,...
Every year, National Geographic rolls the year into a collection of photos for its “Pictures of the Year” issue. It’s a mysterious process,...
The fictional, fearsome, and all-female Dora Milaje in the movie Black Panther: Wakanda Forever were inspired by a real group of African war...
National Geographic Explorer Keolu Fox grew up hearing stories about his ancestors, Polynesian navigators, and the men who in the late 1970s...
National Geographic Kids' Greeking Out is a kid-friendly retelling of some of the best stories from Greek mythology. This episode, "Akhenate...
One hundred years since the discovery of King Tutankhamun’s tomb, archaeologists are still puzzling over the mysteries of his mummy. Why was...
National Geographic Explorer in Residence Enric Sala quit academia to explore and protect the sea. On his journey to keep the ocean pristine...
In 1915 Ernest Shackleton’s ship, Endurance, sank off the coast of Antarctica, stranding the crew on drifting sea ice. Shackleton’s desperat...
Some of the most crucial countries in the global fight against climate change are in Latin America, and yet there are few resources on the c...
Photographer Rena Effendi’s father, a Soviet entomologist, collected 90,000 butterflies in his lifetime. But there was one species he couldn...
Go behind the yellow border to meet the family that made National Geographic an American institution. Gilbert M. Grosvenor’s 60-year career...
In a collaboration with National Geographic television, we follow 29-year-old adventurer and filmmaker Bertie Gregory on a nail-biting journ...
It’s a jewel of biodiversity, the so-called Galápagos of the Indian Ocean, and might also hold traces of the earliest humans to leave Africa...
Scientists recently discovered a fascinating paradox: when they bred together superproductive, egg-laying hens, they found the chickens prod...
The U.S. is home to some of the most beautiful, incomparable places on the planet, from the pristine Shi Shi Beach at the Makah Reservation...
When India and Pakistan gained their independence from Britain, a border was drawn between the two new countries. The split started a chain...