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Warming temperatures may be changing the ways ice forms, making it more likely to stick to and injure polar bears in two far ...

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

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.

Found off New Zealand, the species adds crucial knowledge about this little-known and odd-looking group of deep-sea fish ...

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.

From new semi-private pet airplanes to road trips, this is everything pet parents should consider before hitting the road.

Kerby is a trained ecologist, geographer and photographer whose career has largely been centered on a quest to understand nature’s patterns and sharing his discoveries. Phenology, or the seasonal ...

Early modern people in Europe believed in witchcraft and the supernatural, and in times of duress, might blame supposed witches for unfavorable events.

Whether you’re ski touring or just visiting a wintry city, these insulated and weather-proof jackets will help keep you warm.

Maine’s Great North Woods is one of the best spots in the country to catch sight of the world’s largest deer species, making for a majestic wildlife safari.

Island-hop through Estonia’s western isles to appreciate the benefits of slow travel in this untouched stretch of the country ...