Cute features in babies and animals are more than just amusing—they trigger powerful evolutionary responses that help our ...

This natural survival strategy, known as coprophagy, reveals how wildlife makes the most of every available resource.

EXCLUSIVE: “On October 26th, the end came,” says the grave voice of explorer Ernest Shackleton, as his crew unload animals ...

Looking for your next adventure? National Geographic's global editors picked the planet's 25 most exciting travel ...

This is National Wolf Awareness Week. According to a nonprofit organization known as Born Free USA (BornFreeUSA.org), this is a week to dispel misinformation spread about wolves. Gayle Anderson ...

A bumblebee’s brain is smaller than a sesame seed. But it can still accomplish quite a bit.“You don’t need a big brain to learn well,” said Felicity Muth, an assistant professor in the Department of ...

A CHILDLESS Scot has revealed how he ended up adopting a wild otter as his daughter – after it begged him for help. Billy Mail is featured in a stunning new National Geographic special which ...

EXCLUSIVE: “On October 26th, the end came,” says the grave voice of explorer Ernest Shackleton, as his crew unload animals and cargo ... for Endurance, the Nat Geo doc that launches tomorrow ...

animal lovers, adventurers and more. "I like to think of Best of the World as National Geographic's annual invitation to get out and explore for yourself the incredible diversity of places and ...