Coronavirus Coverage
- U.S. Case Tracker
Where cases are growing and declining in America
Pfizer-BioNTech is testing a new COVID-19 vaccine that targets T cells
See the DataAn intimate look at how the virus upended our lives
- From the November 2020 issue
An intimate look at how the virus upended our lives
Photographers in five countries show how COVID-19 became a painful, shared experience around the globe.Graphics and Data
Podcast: The Virus Hunter
Coronaviruses aren’t new. In this episode of our podcast, Overheard at National Geographic, we examine what it takes to find a treatment for coronaviruses and what that might mean for the future of COVID-19.
Resources for Families
Your family can still explore the world from your home. Visit Nat Geo Family for games, lesson plans, and more for you and your kids.
Dispatches
Our journalists are documenting life on the ground from communities around the world battling the pandemic.
Go Further
Animals
- Can you tax a cow’s burps? New Zealand will be the first to try.Can you tax a cow’s burps? New Zealand will be the first to try.
- These animals can freeze solid in winter. Here’s how they survive.These animals can freeze solid in winter. Here’s how they survive.
- Cambodian wildlife official arrested for monkey smugglingCambodian wildlife official arrested for monkey smuggling
- The poaching problem the world isn't paying attention toThe poaching problem the world isn't paying attention to
- This spider web is strong enough for a bird to sit onThis spider web is strong enough for a bird to sit on
- How the global donkey skin trade may spread deadly diseasesHow the global donkey skin trade may spread deadly diseases
Environment
- What happens to your brain when you see a bird in nature?What happens to your brain when you see a bird in nature?
- Earth now has 8 billion people. Where do we go from here?Earth now has 8 billion people. Where do we go from here?
- How climate change can help heal conflicts—not just fuel themHow climate change can help heal conflicts—not just fuel them
- Look inside Nemo’s Garden, a surreal underwater farmLook inside Nemo’s Garden, a surreal underwater farm
- Pumpkin pollution is a problem—here's what you can doPumpkin pollution is a problem—here's what you can do
- As climate disasters grow more costly, who should pay the bill?As climate disasters grow more costly, who should pay the bill?
- What cities are doing to fight climate change
- Paid Content
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History & Culture
- Jane Austen never wed but she knew the rules of the marriage gameJane Austen never wed but she knew the rules of the marriage game
- Meet The Lion King actress who’s been there since Day 1Meet The Lion King actress who’s been there since Day 1
- How everyday items peel back the curtain on ancient RomeHow everyday items peel back the curtain on ancient Rome
- Why the 1876 election was the most divisive in U.S. historyWhy the 1876 election was the most divisive in U.S. history
- World War II love letters help a daughter find her missing fatherWorld War II love letters help a daughter find her missing father
Science
- Tonga's volcanic eruption was even more massive than we knewTonga's volcanic eruption was even more massive than we knew
- Chris Hemsworth put his body on the line—for scienceChris Hemsworth put his body on the line—for science
- Artemis I launch kickstarts NASA’s return to the moonArtemis I launch kickstarts NASA’s return to the moon
- Sperm counts worldwide are plummeting faster than we thoughtSperm counts worldwide are plummeting faster than we thought
Travel
- 5 train trips for car-free weekends in North America5 train trips for car-free weekends in North America
- Why Western Australia’s coast rivals the Bermuda TriangleWhy Western Australia’s coast rivals the Bermuda Triangle
- The Alps’ oldest hamlet is rediscovering its medieval pastThe Alps’ oldest hamlet is rediscovering its medieval past
- Is World Heritage status enough to save endangered sites?Is World Heritage status enough to save endangered sites?
- Chasing chupacabras? Find something more extraordinary here.Chasing chupacabras? Find something more extraordinary here.