Is Tuesday too early for a throwback? Please enjoy the old-school presentation sounds of a slide carousel @natgeo @insidenatgeo #archives #slides #photo #kodak

Resume and cover letter books — keep or weed? #libraries #careers #jobhunting #collectiondevelopment #weeding #askalibrarian

Buried under the sediments off the coast of West Africa, a strange structure lurks beneath the surface with the telltale signs of a cataclysmic event. Now, they're hoping to drill into the seafloor to figure out exactly what it is. My latest National Geographic: nationalgeographic.com/magazine/artic…

In 1946, after returning to National Geographic from service in WWII, staff photographer Volkmar Wentzel is sent to India on a magazine assignment for three years. While there, he converted an old Army ambulance into a mobile photolab/camper to develop his film. #WorldPhotoDay (no 🔇)

BREAKING: White House issues new policy that will require, by 2026, all federally-funded research results to be freely available to public without delay, ending longstanding ability of journals to paywall results for up to 1 year. Coverage coming on ScienceInsider.

We are pleased to welcome Dr. Deborah Grayson as our new Chief Education Officer! In this role, she will amplify and extend the work of #NatGeoExplorers into classrooms, communities and with young people, to illuminate and protect the wonder of our world. on.natgeo.org/6012M106q

Marie Tharp was an American geologist and oceanographic cartographer who with Bruce Heezen mapped the Atlantic Ocean floor. She was also a key figure in the development of plate tectonics. Tharp and Heezen were awarded the National Geographic Hubbard Medal in 1978. #WomensEqualityDay

New memoir tells the inside story of National Geographic Society's founding family, the Grovesnors nationalgeographic.com/culture/articl… via National Geographic

Time for a #reshelfie — see what our #library users @insidenatgeo were reading today. #shelfie #librarylife #books

What do you think of this month’s @NatGeoMag cover cat? The caption says this Canadian Sphynx, Ed, is alert and relaxed. He definitely has #catitude.

Happy birthday, @NatGeoMag! The Society was founded January 13, 1888 but the first magazine issue was published Sept. 22 of that same year. And while there were photos inside the magazine as early as 1889, the first cover illustration wasn't until 1942. National Geographic Society

1961: President John F. Kennedy awards astronaut Alan B. Shepard, Jr, with NASA's Distinguished Service Award for his historic Freedom 7 flight - America’s first manned venture into space. National Geographic photographer Dean Conger documented the launch and return. #WorldSpaceWeek2022

#FatBearWeek2022 may be over but you can still learn all about #bears at your local #library. NatGeoKIDS #Reading Nat Geo Books

We’re excited to announce the launch of the Slingshot Challenge! In partnership with the @PGAFamilyFdn, this challenge is designed to empower the next generation of stewards of the planet as they apply their ingenuity to tackle environmental issues.

Pulled this book from the #rarebooks collection to show a patron — what a beautiful cover. From 1855.

Your story matters. And it’s our differences that make the world a better place.

The elevator lobby art really is beautiful National Geographic Society.

100 years since the discovery of King Tut’s tomb! nationalgeographic.com/history/articl…

10 years. 12,000 walked miles. Hundreds of Walking Partners. Countless stories. Today is the 10th anniversary of the Walk. The power of this community of readers and fellow walkers has been constant. Thank you for walking with us. vimeo.com/788141698 Paul Salopek #EdenWalk