The vessel, which could date as far back as the late 18th century, was found on the coast of the world's largest inland water ...

This story appears in the November 2012 issue of National Geographic magazine. I got my first lesson in the physics of sand dunes in 1998 on an expedition into the Sahara. In order to take aerial ...

There are now 1,223 World Heritage Sites around the globe. The 2024 additions include an ancient Roman road in Italy and sand ...

The age of one of Earth's largest and most complex types of sand dune has been calculated for the first time. Star dunes - or pyramid dunes - are named after their distinctive shapes and reach ...