This story appears in the July 2016 issue of National Geographic magazine. In the digital age, when it’s easy to manipulate a photo, it’s harder than ever to ensure that the images we publish ...

This photo appears in the February 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine. Learn more about ocean life in Sea of Hope: America’s Underwater Treasures, premiering Sunday, January 15th at 7/6c ...

This story appears in the July 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine. Photographer Brian Skerry, who has spent more than 10,000 hours underwater exploring the world’s oceans with a camera ...

This story appears in the May 2011 issue of National Geographic magazine. Something strange ... teaching an introductory photography course at an art college, was curious to step back in time.

National Geographic photographer Jodi Cobb took a detour into the town of Plains, Georgia—and found a town giddy with the ...

This story appears in the August 2018 issue of National Geographic magazine. Climate change ... an animal is as emaciated as this polar bear. Photographer Paul Nicklen and I are on a mission ...

Buy Photo Ark books and merchandise here. This story appears in the February 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine. “She’s very close,” Germán Garrote whispers, pointing to a handheld ...

on assignment in Namibia for National Geographic magazine, Frans Lanting captured ... so we asked Elizabeth Krist—Lanting’s photo editor for this story—to offer additional detail where ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — As the year comes to a close, National Geographic has revealed the top pictures its photographers took in 2024. Photographers from the magazine traveled around the world ...

This story appears in the January 2015 issue of National Geographic magazine. The eagle is a ... for Germans like me and many other people too. Photographers tend to portray the birds as these ...

as National Geographic photographers “ventured to places far and wide” to capture the most fascinating images ever put to film (or digital). As it does every year, the magazine also selected ...