Thousands of marine species from microscopic zooplankton to the largest cetaceans rely on sound for survival and many have ...

This story appears in the April 2014 issue of National Geographic magazine ... Many of the large exotic animals that end up in backyard menageries—lions and tigers, monkeys and bears—are ...

This story appears in the October 2019 issue of National Geographic magazine ... People had told me about dangerous animals like lions, but nobody had ever told me about the giraffe.

Crossing the borders of Namibia, Botswana, Zambia and Zimbabwe, land and water safaris follow the flow of the Zambezi to Lake ...

Science dioramas of yesteryear can highlight the biases of the time. Exhibit experts are reimagining, annotating — and sometimes mothballing — the scenes.

Celebrate Lunar New Year and Black History Month, find out whether more winter is on the way, and explore specials during a pair of restaurant weeks.

As we, people, live in cities and become more and more disconnected from nature, it's easy to forget how majestic and gorgeous it is. We like to think that we're the most influential beings on the ...

Ray Bandar's "Bone Palace" spanned thousands of skulls he stashed in the basement of his Miraloma Park home. The collection ...

Struggling from the destruction of their natural habitats and the relentless demand of the illegal wildlife trade, animals like ... been a photographer for National Geographic for over two decades ...

With thousands of stone arches that have formed naturally over millennia as well as countless other stunning geographic features, Arches National ... to a hostile animal encounter.

If you’re still deciding between different African safari destinations, Tanzania is the best choice for most travelers. With the highest wildlife density, world-renowned parks, fewer crowds, and rich ...

"National Geographic" released its Pictures ... and males release milt to spawn — a visual display that attracts other animals, like sea lions. Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE's ...