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For centuries, nutmeg, cacao and cinnamon have shaped the landscapes and livelihoods of people in Grenada. Today, its farmers, chefs and producers are finding new ways to work with the ingredients and ...

After the expulsion of Napoleon’s forces, and with Spain under absolutist rule again, Francisco de Goya poured his ...

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A growing community of craftspeople are trying to build knowledge of ancient clothing—by making it themselves.

In the quieter, colder months, this mountain range in the eastern Scottish Highlands makes a spectacular backdrop for wildlife encounters.

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Just in time for Halloween, scientists have announced the discovery of a decidedly spooky green star, the first ever found.

See photos of South Korea (including Seoul, Buddhist temples, the DMZ, and more) in this travel photo gallery from National Geographic.

After he lost his partner in an avalanche, the intrepid adventurer was unmoored by grief. Then he made history by skiing an ...

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory’s detection of a possible dwarf planet is just the start of many more discoveries in our cosmic ...