See phenomenal photos of the world's wonders from the September 2016 issue of National Geographic magazine. 2 min read United StatesLike will-o’-the-wisps on a humid summer night, male blue ...

This story appears in the February 2013 issue of National Geographic magazine ... “It’s a silty mound with brown, muddy earth covering everything.” After a few days of processing and ...

This story appears in the August 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine ... which rain down constantly on Earth, in Antarctica and other pristine locations, but Larsen thought there should ...

In 1939 a series of mounds at Sutton Hoo in England revealed their astounding contents: the remains of an Anglo-Saxon funerary ship and a huge cache of seventh-century royal treasure. In southern ...

Movie mummies are known for two things: fabulous riches and a nasty curse that brings treasure hunters to ... American University in Cairo and a National Geographic Society grantee, believes ...

Guarding long-buried treasure, a monitor at a dig site looks ... waxes enthusiastic about what has become one of Earth's most celebrated fossil beds. Discoveries there are casting light on life ...

This story appears in the December 2009 issue of National Geographic magazine ... an Icarus-like “hot Saturn” 260 light-years from Earth, whirling around its parent star so rapidly that ...