As part of the initiative, the World Water Map was launched. Created by the National Geographic Society, in partnership with Utrecht University and Esri, the goal of the map is to provide a ...

As we move our clocks forward an hour into British Summer Time, Alastair Bonnett considers the uses and abuses of one of the ...

The history of Jews in the Hawaiian Islands, when they arrived, what happened during World War II, and what their lives are ...

When the U.S. government held more than 120,000 civilians captive during World War II ... story appears in the October 2018 issue of National Geographic magazine. Quite by chance, in the small ...

The deadly earthquake that struck near Mandalay on Friday was caused by “strike-slip faulting” along the boundary of the ...

Unlike pinpoint locations on maps, earthquakes of this magnitude involve ... 7 or higher occurring within 250 km of this event since 1900. The most recent was a magnitude 7.0 quake in 1990 ...

There's no question that humans have left an indelible mark on the world, but we're also inadvertently steering the evolution ...

Ishida, 61, has since compiled her pieces into a book from Nikkei National Geographic Inc. that borrows ... ago by her grandfather Shigene Kanamaru (1900-1977), who is one of the trailblazers ...

Perhaps counterintuitively, each name does not match each area's geographic location ... swim and hike in Nickerson State Park, a 1,900-acre area with a forest and eight separate ponds.

Australia is prone to drought partly because of its geography ... the Federation and Millennium droughts, the World War II drought had more breaks. However, it also had more periods of intense dryness ...

Disney Branded Television and National Geographic head of marketing Pam Levine is exiting her role at the company as it restructures to move her responsibilities under Disney Entertainment ...