The significance of the blue lotus was confirmed in 1922 when Howard Carter found blue lotus petals covering the body of Tutankhamun.

Part of a continuing weekly series on Alaska history by local historian. Have a question about Anchorage or Alaska history or ...

The Walt Disney Company revealed its Earth Month programming plans with a campaign led by National Geographic to spotlight global conservation efforts. Throughout April, the ourHOME campaign will ...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--National Geographic today has launched the National Geographic 33, a dynamic list honoring 33 extraordinary individuals whose imaginative ideas and unstoppable drive ...

National Geographic, the iconic media organization known for documenting our world’s wonders for over a century, has unveiled an ambitious new initiative honoring individuals who embody the ...

This story is part of the National Geographic 33. Podcasting comes naturally to Shahidi, who describes growing up in a “TV-off household,” explaining that her family preferred audiobooks and ...

This story is part of the National Geographic 33. McKay hopes Yellow Dot’s shorts will do what the best, most challenging stand-up comedy does: uses humor to deliver stark and sometimes shocking ...

LOS ANGELES -- In celebration of Earth Month in April, National Geographic is giving viewers an extraordinary look at some of nature's cutest, flightless birds... penguins! In the three-part ...