Bel Powley portrays Miep Gies in National Geographic’s A Small Light.

How National Geographic’s A Small Light Illuminates the Remarkable Story of an Everyday Hero

Discover Miep Gies’ heroism in National Geographic’s A Small Light – a tale of ordinary heroes in WWII.

A desert elephant emerges from the shadows in the Ugab Valley in Namibia.

National Geographic Uncovers a Ton of Secrets of the Elephants

National Geographic’s Secrets of the Elephants takes you on a journey to discover the secrets of the world’s largest land animals.

A view of the gigantic Disney Wish inside an even more gigantic warehouse. The exterior is mostly finished, but the nose is still under construction along with other parts.

Behind the Scenes of National Geographic’s Making the Wish: Disney’s Newest Cruise Ship

National Geographic’s Making the Wish: Disney’s Newest Cruise Ship whittled 13 months of filming into 66 minutes, crafting a story of how this beautiful behemoth came to be.

Maurice Krafft wears a full-bodied silver suit and puts his hands on his head. He is walking on hardened black volcanic rock as fiery orange lava erupts behind him.

Behind the Scenes of Fire of Love from National Geographic Documentary Films

Fire of Love, from National Geographic Documentary Films, tells a story of creation and destruction, following two bold explorers as they venture into the unknown—all for the sake of love.

Celebrate Native American Heritage Month with National Geographic

Native American Heritage Month is in full swing, but it’s never too late to celebrate from the diverse Native American and Alaska Native communities with the ultimate National Geographic roundup!

Get an Exclusive Discount on Tickets to “Wild Hope” by National Geographic Live with Ami Vitale

National Geographic Live is returning to Benaroya Hall in Seattle, Washington, from November 13 through November 15.

A lion from the Mwamba pride walks closely past Bertie Gregory's filming vehicle.

Bertie Gregory Opens Up About His Epic Adventures

In Epic Adventures with Bertie Gregory on National Geographic Explorer takes viewers on epic and nail-biting journeys through some of the most spectacular and secretive corners of this wild world.

Behind the Scenes of Nat Geo and Disney: Decades of Inspiration

This year at D23 Expo, National Geographic is thrilled to offer a brand-new presentation on the Walt Disney Archives Stage.

Alex Honnold free solos “Heaven” in Yosemite National Park. He is wearing a red T-shirt, black shirts, and climbing shoes, and is gripping onto a mountain.

Jimmy Chin on the Thrill of Exploring the Edge of the Unknown

For the world’s top adventure athletes, the line between triumph and tragedy is razor thin. So, in the crucial moments when life hangs.

In Sky Sharks, three adult silky sharks swim near the ocean’s surface.

SHARKFEST Unveils Must-Sea TV for Its 10th Anniversary

This year’s SHARKFEST will not only give viewers a better understanding of the ocean’s most misunderstood predator, but will also showcase their beauty, power, and mystery.

In a scene from National Geographic’s America the Beautiful on Disney+, an oak toad takes cover from predators, such as a garter snake, inside a snail shell.

Awe-Inspiring Photos from National Geographic’s America the Beautiful

National Geographic’s America the Beautiful is an all new docuseries, narrated by Michael B. Jordan, that tells the incredible story of North America and its amazing animals.

A team member lights up the cavern in front of him, deep beneath the Cheve Cave’s entrance.

Venturing Inside National Geographic’s Explorer: The Deepest Cave

National Geographic’s Explorer: The Deepest Cave on Disney+ follows Stone and his dedicated team as they push the boundaries of what is possible.

Climb into the Unknown with Explorer: The Last Tepui on Disney+

Explorer: The Last Tepui, from National Geographic, follows elite climber Alex Honnold and Mark Synnott, where they attempt a first-ascent climb up a 1,000-foot sheer cliff.

5 Fantastic Things to Watch This Weekend

Adventure is out there… on your television (or favorite streaming device) this weekend! Go for the gold on Friday by watching Cool Runnings

National Geographic Announces 13 Original Projects for Disney+

National Geographic Content announces 13 new original projects are being produced exclusively for Disney+ in partnership with visionary filmmakers, passionate conservationists, and marquee talent.

Fun New Ways to Play Coming Soon to Toy Story Land—Plus More in News Briefs

Walt Disney World Resort’s Toy Story Land to gain a whole new experience—later this year—Jessie’s Trading Post!

Explore These Breathtaking Destinations with National Geographic

Explore the world with National Geographic Expeditions! Our friends at Nat Geo have just announced new 2023 departure dates for their Signature Land, Private Expedition, and River Cruise itineraries.

Awe-Inspiring Photography from Will Smith’s Adventures in Welcome to Earth

By the D23 Team Have you ever wanted to drive to the middle of nowhere and stare at a sky full of a million stars? Or dive into the deepest depths of the ocean to lay eyes on creatures no one has ever seen? Your adventure through Earth’s greatest wonders and most hidden secrets is …

Diving into National Geographic’s Becoming Cousteau

By Courtney Potter Innovator. Environmentalist. Filmmaker. Icon. With his award-winning films and TV series, Jacques-Yves Cousteau captured the imagination of a generation—offering an incredible, never-before-seen view of the magic found in the world’s oceans. And now, a brand-new documentary from National Geographic Documentary Films, premiering exclusively in theaters on Friday, October 22, shines a spotlight …

The Walt Disney Company Celebrates Disney+ Day on November 12 to Thank Subscribers with New Content, Fan Experiences, and More

By the D23 Team Mark your calendar! On Friday, November 12, The Walt Disney Company will host Disney+ Day, a global celebration that will come to life across all dimensions of the Company. Subscribers to Disney+ will be treated to new content releases across the service’s iconic brands, Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, National Geographic, …

First Look at National Geographic’s Growing Up Animal—Plus More in News Briefs

By Courtney Potter Disney+ Reveals First Look at National Geographic’s Growing Up Animal Earlier this week, Disney+ shared a breathtaking first look at National Geographic’s Growing Up Animal, an original series premiering exclusively on the streaming service next Wednesday, August 18. Narrated by Tracee Ellis Ross, the Emmy® Award-nominated star of ABC’s black-ish, Growing Up …

A True-Life Jungle Cruise with National Geographic: The Amazon River

By Justin Arthur and the National Geographic Image Collection In celebration of the “gnu” excitement coming to the Jungle Cruise attractions at Disneyland Park and Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World this summer, along with the Disney’s Jungle Cruise, now in theaters and on Disney+ Premiere Access, D23 is teaming up with the National Geographic …

A True-Life Jungle Cruise with National Geographic: The Nile River

By Justin Arthur and the National Geographic Image Collection In celebration of the “gnu” excitement coming to the Jungle Cruise attractions at Disneyland Park and Walt Disney World Resort’s Magic Kingdom this summer, along with the Disney’s Jungle Cruise, in theaters and on Disney+ Premier Access on July 30, D23 is teaming up with the …

A True-Life Jungle Cruise with National Geographic: The Congo River

By Justin Arthur and the National Geographic Image Collection In celebration of the “gnu” excitement coming to the Jungle Cruise attractions at Disneyland Park and Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom this summer, along with the Disney’s Jungle Cruise film, in theaters and on Disney+ Premiere Access on July 30, D23 is teaming up with the …

5 Fantastic Things to Watch This Week

By Zach Johnson National Geographic’s SHARKFEST continues on Monday with the marquee special Shark Attack Investigation: The Paige Winter Story, where experts unpack the details of Paige Winter’s attack and share the inspirational story of her continued shark advocacy. Two days later, Marvel Studios’ Loki reaches a magical and mischievous climax on Disney+. That same …

High School Musical: The Musical: The Series

5 Fantastic Things to Watch This Weekend

By Zach Johnson The “Summer of Disney+” continues when the 2006 film Flicka, loosely based on the 1941 children’s novel My Friend Flicka, joins the Disney+ library on Friday. A new episode of High School Musical: The Musical: The Series, featuring the first appearance by Asher Angel, debuts the same day on the streaming service. …

A True-Life Jungle Cruise with National Geographic: The Mekong River

By Justin Arthur and the National Geographic Image Collection In celebration of the “gnu” excitement coming to the Jungle Cruise attractions at Disneyland Park and Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom this summer, along with Disney’s Jungle Cruise, in theaters and on Disney+ Premiere Access on July 30, D23 has teamed up with the National Geographic …

5 Fantastic Things to Watch This Week

By Zach Johnson National Geographic is making a splash this July with the ninth annual SHARKFEST! The must-sea summer event swims onto screens Monday with the first episode of When Sharks Attack, followed by the premiere of the marquee special Shark Beach with Chris Hemsworth. On Wednesday, the series premiere of the animated series Monsters At Work …

5 Fantastic Things to Watch This Weekend

By Zach Johnson Beat the heat this weekend by staying inside and enjoying some fantastic documentaries, films, and television series. It all starts Friday when an all-new episode of BUNK’D airs on Disney Channel. Heading into the Juneteenth holiday, on Friday National Geographic Documentary Films and Trailblazer Studios will premiere Rise Again: Tulsa and the …

Behind the Attraction Coming to Disney+ Next Month—Plus More in News Briefs

By Courtney Potter Go Behind the Attraction with New Disney+ Series Want to know the incredible inside scoop on some of your favorite Disney attractions and destinations? Then mark your calendars for Behind the Attraction, a brand-new series debuting on Disney+ next month! To celebrate the July 30 release of Disney’s Jungle Cruise—inspired by the …

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