Romance is in the eye of the beholder. For travelers, passion for a place can be the greatest love affair. A palm-lined coast in the south of France. The magic of a medieval city at sunset in ...

Stare into the eyes of an Amazon tree snake, explore the inside of a lava tube, and dive into an underwater cave. Find your inner National Geographic Explorer in these photos.

Join National Geographic photographer Jonathan Irish as he explores the natural landscapes, iconic landmarks, and historical ...

Solstice Sunrise Revelers gather to observe the sunrise on summer solstice, one of the most popular times to visit Stonehenge. Photograph by Tolga Akmen, Anadolu Agency/Getty Images ...

Mercury is notoriously difficult to see from Earth, thanks to its proximity to the Sun. But on July 4, Mercury reaches its ...

It was just 15 minutes before sunset so I did a quick calculation, determining that by using a three second interval between pictures, I would have 300 photos before the scene got too dark.

My favorite photographs from Photo of the Day this month have an aura of celebration to them. Sunset Summit Photograph by Alexandros Maragos, National Geographic Your Shot ...

In fact, dramatic photos of the Badlands had been circulating prior to the initial dedication of the 50,000-acre national monument in 1939. By the time the park was expanded to its current size ...

Arts in the Sunset visitors can witness some of the most surprising animal behavior in the new National Geographic exhibit, ...

National Geographic spotlighted its Pictures of the Year in its December 2024 issue. The photos include captivating images of animals, nature, scientific innovation, and landscapes. Photo editors ...

On February 15, 2016, neuropsychologist and National Geographic Your Shot member Sangeeta Dey snapped this photograph of Yosemite National Park's Horsetail waterfall, illuminated by the sunset.