Each spring, wildlife rescuers get pummeled with well-meaning people bringing in baby animals who appear lost but are really ...

Bald eagles roost in a tree against dark clouds in Alaska. Bald eagle roosts are crucial for survival, providing communal warmth, energy conservation, and protection from harsh we ...

Yes, they were brutal. They also had women leaders, coveted luxury, and encountered more than 50 cultures from Afghanistan to ...

National Geographic Documentary Films has launched the trailer for the feature-length documentary Ghost Elephants, directed, written and narrated by Werner Herzog (“Grizzly Man”) and produced by Ariel ...

Go for the natural beauty, distinctive wildlife and year-round sunshine stay for the parading pirates, kumquat wine and worm grunting. Here are a few events to put on your radar.

Half a century after its inception, the Coast to Coast path becomes a National Trail this spring, opening up the wild ...

In the movie Hoppers, scientists “hop” human consciousness into animal-like robots to talk to other species. We asked the ...

National Geographic is expanding its 2026 Field Ready cohort to include science and exploration, adventure and survival, history, culture and the natural world.

Scientists suggest female frogs listen for changes in the male calls as a signal for when it's warm enough to mate.

A new study of ancient pottery adds to evidence that hunter-gatherers in Europe ate more than meat and developed early elements of cuisine.

Pag island in northwest Croatia is a region of pale pink limestone that’s as magical as a desert. First, the area’s holm oak forests were felled for medieval ship-building. Intensive grazing and the ...

Located off Africa’s western shore, Príncipe is a quiet paradise — where ancient jungle spills into the sea, endemic species thrive and nature writes its own secret epic.