Nature

How a revered pet became society’s “rat with wings.”Read More

Fancy a pint with some Portuguese octopus or a stout with Irish-American comfort food? From sizzling Wagyu to handmade Nepalese

A new class of medicines offers steadier protection with fewer injections, while gene therapy is beginning to test the promise

The best-selling historian sits down with National Geographic to talk about his fast-paced new book that places San Francisco at

The heavily touristed city has quick and easy access to a number of charming and diverse day trips.Read More

A long-held fascination with North Korea eventually led Marcel Theroux to travel to the most secretive country on Earth, inspiring

An outbreak in fur seals in South Africa is the first documented case of it spreading among marine mammals.Read More

A rural hotel in southern Sweden that offers a spa experience of a different sort, and its own sparkling wine

Wolves from Germany have been creeping into Denmark, igniting a fierce debate about whether the landscape and culture are ready