The nature-loving drag queen and environmentalist has big plans for making LGBTQ people feel more comfortable in the outdoors community.

Surgeon Muhammad Mansoor Mohiuddin is a leader in the novel field of xenotransplantation—transferring organs from one species ...

This story is part of the National Geographic 33. Carla Pérez can feel the difference when she crosses the invisible line that marks 8,300 meters, or roughly 27,000 feet, above sea level.

The voice-of-a-generation star of Black-ish and Grown-ish is searching for bright spots in tricky times. “Young people rise to the occasion time and time again.” ...

Better known as the Black Forager, Nelson cares deeply about the values bred by a life spent in close contact with nature.

The former pro soccer player has returned home to London with a plan to rejuvenate the city’s neighborhoods—and empower its young people—with urban gardening.

This story is part of the National Geographic 33. Yvon Chouinard laughs when he tries to remember the oldest piece of gear he owns. Perhaps it’s a piton he forged in the late 1950s, after he ...

Working in the food world, she realized that most spices sold in supermarkets were pale facsimiles of what’s grown on some farms in India and Sri Lanka. Here’s why changing that fact could make a big ...

This story is part of the National Geographic 33. For much of the year, the ocean at Nazaré, a fishing village on Portugal’s coast, is placid. But in the winter, certain storms funnel swells ...

This story is part of the National Geographic 33. McKay hopes Yellow Dot’s shorts will do what the best, most challenging stand-up comedy does: uses humor to deliver stark and sometimes shocking ...

The 45-year-old actor was recently named on the National Geographic 33, a list of 33 individuals who have helped to make the world a better place, and Jason is thrilled that his efforts to protect the ...