Photo by Bertie Gregory for National Geographic This year's 20 photos document the wonder all around us. From the rose ...

Iceland, which sits above a volcanic hot spot in the North Atlantic, averages one eruption every four to five years.

Mapping in the Chukchi and Beaufort seas off Alaska has uncovered a 1,640-foot-tall structure on the seafloor, but scientists ...

A volcano erupted in southern Iceland, near the town of Grindavík and the Blue Lagoon spa, marking the region's seventh ...

A volcano on the Reykjanes Peninsula in Iceland has erupted unexpectedly for the seventh time in a year and it has led to ...

For a special edition of the magazine, an astounding 2.3million photographs were whittled down to 21 images that will provoke ...

The final 20 photos were narrowed down from a pool of 2.3 million − 300,000 more than in 2023, Nat Geo Editor-in-Chief Nathan ...

National Geographic has named its top 25 destinations to explore ... Some journeys are recommended due to their timely importance, such as hiking near an active volcano, catching new museum openings, ...

Costa Rica packs an incredible array of things to see and do into a small area. Nestled between Nicaragua and Panama it has ...

Scientists say they have discovered the world's largest coral — measuring longer than a blue whale — on an expedition in ...

Geologic mapping has been one of the most fundamental mandates of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) since its establishment ...

A volcano in eastern Indonesia erupted again on Tuesday, blowing an ash column into the sky a day after it spewed fireballs on nearby villages that killed nine people. Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki ...