Africa is the only continent that lies in all four hemispheres, Northern, Southern, Eastern, and Western, making it the most ...

Earlier this year, Donald Trump admitted he didn’t know “what the Congo is” – and the American President is far from alone ...

For many decades, textbooks taught that hippos vanished from the center of Europe upon the onset of the Ice Age. However, a ...

The regularly used airstrip outside the town of Archers Post, in northern Kenya, was closed after being damaged in heavy ...

The last of the ships that some credit with winning World War II for the Allies has plowed through the waters of the Midwest, where people got a chance to visit it.

The Northern region of Nigeria is back, or at least, it wants to be. Once the country’s industrial hub in the 1970s, home to ...

In a 1970 National Geographic feature, paleoanthropologist Richard Leakey—son of Louis and Mary Leakey—recounted his ...

From thunder gods to serpent slayers, scholars are reconstructing myths that vanished millennia ago. How much further can we ...

When climate disasters strike Africa, the physical damage is obvious. But we're only beginning to understand the psychological toll. Here's why Western definitions of trauma can miss so much, and how ...

The story behind the award-winning photo of an elusive brown hyena bringing new life to the Namib Desert.

As cyberattacks and data breaches continue to rise globally, cybersecurity experts have warned Nigerians to strengthen their ...

Those who have ever dreamed of sleeping with a pride of lions or getting to see the big cats up close and personal will get to do just that upon completion of the Gary E. West Pridelands in June. A ...