Ira Block/National Geographic Image Collection From the flat top of the colossal Monks Mound—with a footprint of 14 acres, the mound is larger at its base than the Great Pyramid of Khufu—the ...

“We’re trying to preserve it how he would have.” This story appears in the February 2025 issue of National Geographic magazine.

“You’ve got to think big.” (see a video on APR by the National Geographic Society.) In the 19 years since, the group has raised $160 million in private donations, much of it from high-tech ...

What would these beaver photographs look like? And after all this work, what will readers in National Geographic magazine actually see? You know, Ronan will set this up. How many images do you ...

Learn more about the Society's support of Explorers. This story appears in the July 2022 issue of National Geographic magazine.