National Geographic, a privately owned company founded in 2001, is a provider of broadcasting, publishing, and information services. Its main products are broadcast television and radio. With headquarters in the US and a workforce of 6,720 employees, it operates under the parent companies Disney Linear Networks and the National Geographic Society. A key subsidiary is National Geographic Global Networks.
A study published September 19, 2025 in Nature Sustainability, by National Geographic Explorer and researchers, showed that community-based conservation in the Brazilian Amazon effectively protects an area eight times larger than initially planned. In a separate matter, National Geographic cartographers maintained the map of Europe unchanged during World War II. The organization also endorsed the jointly declared height of Mount Everest, 8848.86 meters, in December 2020. Furthermore, the National Geographic Society funded the Siang Expedition, a project in collaboration with Felis Creations, which conducted research in the remote village of Yingku, Arunachal Pradesh, India. This expedition explored biodiversity in a region largely untouched by modern science.
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