National Geographic's annual Pictures of the Year collection showcases stunning images of wildlife from around the world. Out of the hundreds of thousands of images taken by its photographers in 2025, ...

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National Geographic helped the famous conservationist get her start—and followed her chimpanzee research and advocacy for wildlife in a career that forever changed how we understand animal behavior.

I saved the best for last. After 10 years of travel writing, I recently made landfall on Antarctica, my seventh and final ...

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The first edition of National Geographic magazine contained no pictures. It wasn’t until nearly 20 years later that the editors took a risk in including a picture essay, prompting at least two board ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Wildlife in Botswana.Stephen Wilkes/National Geographic National Geographic's December 2025 issue features its annual Pictures of ...