This autumn, Paddington heads to Peru on the big screen. Here, we explore how families can follow in his pawprints both in South America and his adopted home of London.

Let's put your animal knowledge to the test. Take our quiz and see if you can identify the scaly critters and furry mammals featured in our close-up photos.

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As National Geographic reimagines its iconic headquarters for the 21st century, here’s a look back at its history as a base for both Cold War spies and the Society’s own Explorers.

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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 ...