National Geographic's annual Pictures of the Year issue features stunning wildlife photos highlighting endangered species and ...

A harrowing expedition through one of the world's great delta regions reveals the threats it faces––and the wealth of life it sustains. Complex, ever changing patterns of water and land support the ...

In northern Botswana, a vast wetland sprawl is the ecological engine for the entire Okavango basin. Every year, a team of scientists and other experts gives it a health check. The research conducted ...

Call it luck―or magic―but somehow two of Africa’s driest countries get a reliable source of water supplied to them from a third. A network of rivers and lakes clustered in Angola’s remote highlands ...

Bouncing with the updrafts in the back of a single-engine Cessna, I watch the slim shadow of our aeroplane dance across the marbled expanse of the Okavango Delta, some 500ft below. “If we go down out ...

Take a look at Nat Geo's 2025 Pictures of the Year, from wildlife portraits to groundbreaking scientific discoveries.

Diamond miner and jeweler De Beers’ latest collaboration is an environmental one: The jeweler has partnered with National Geographic in an effort to protect the source waters of the Okavango Delta, ...

National Geographic Pictures of the Year 2025 National Geographic has revealed the Pictures of the Year 2025, highlighting images by Nat Geo photographers that inspired and defined the past year. This ...