National Geographic March 2016

Return of the Seychelles

Ecological restoration gives nature a second chance in this Indian Ocean island nation.

Waste Not, Want Not

About a third of the planet’s food goes to waste – some because it’s not picture-perfect.

The Cold Rush

With howling winds and subzero temperatures, even a melting Arctic is a brutal place to work.

The Other Iraq

Kurds in northern Iraq have created an oasis of prosperity and peace. Will ISIS destroy it?

Proof | Tsunami Memories

Survivors of Japan’s 2011 tsunami pose amid remnants of their flooded-out lives.