From luxury heritage routes to routine service passing through extraordinary scenery, here are 19 of our favorite rail ...

While genetic tests can reveal the ancestry of enslaved individuals, strontium analysis can now home in on where they actually grew up.

Researchers from Stanford University and the World Bank have developed an AI-driven poverty measurement system using ...

A map of deadly infectious diseases known to attack the central nervous system (CNS) of people who are already suffering with HIV has unearthed diagnosis "blank spots" in Africa, according to research ...

Raymond Dart, who in 1924 discovered the first fossil of a human ancestor in Africa, popularized the ... Foundation and members of the National Geographic Society for their generous support ...

This story appears in the March 2019 issue of National Geographic magazine ... outfits worn throughout the Americas have roots in African, European, and indigenous traditions but constantly ...

Scientists released an update to a model that maps the ever-moving pole and has ... distinct from the geographic North Pole, is the point where Earth’s magnetic field lines converge.

Hull, who introduced the bill, said it is meant to align with the executive order signed by President Donald Trump after he took office directing the Secretary of the Interior to change all federal ...

Avian influenza (AI) is a highly contagious viral disease affecting poultry and wild water birds, posing significant global challenges due to its high mortality rates and economic impacts. Highly ...

famed for its ancient pyramids Democratic Republic of Congo in central Africa, home to the mountain gorillas of Virunga National Park. Kenya’s Maasai Mara to the east, with its famed mass annual ...

Colorado State University researchers have identified priority areas for the conservation of the black-tailed prairie dog in the United States, extending from Montana to Texas and New Mexico to ...