A miniature dachshund survived in the wild for 529 days. Could your dog? Experts say it depends on these traits.

They have since been taken by the conservation nonprofit The National Trust, and 49 of them— one for each foot the tree stood before it was felled— will be given to community spaces around the ...

Newport says the idea of testing fish intelligence in the wild, where those animals naturally live, “is actually really quite new, and [the study authors] should be commended for doing that.” ...

“Silence is noisy, so that was super spooky,” says Bertie Gregory, a National Geographic Explorer and host of Animals Up Close on Disney+. Gregory had traveled across the Drake Passage that ...

Photograph by British Combine Photos Ltd, , National Geographic Image Collection The teenage princess took part in the war effort in another way, too. In 1945, Elizabeth made history when she ...

The next year, the Republic of China made the site a national museum. Northwest towerThe entire Forbidden City is surrounded by a wall more than 25 feet high. At each of the four corners stands an ...

The animals eat the bark and use the wood to ... DONOVAN A version of this story appears in the June 2025 issue of National Geographic magazine. Based in New York City, Kholood Eid photographed ...

It means the drone’s lidar was used to both determine the geographic location and map the surrounding area. “Normally you’d first have to locate yourself and then do the mapping,” he says.

During the turmoil and wars of the Renaissance, tarot’s earliest users found a similar solace. This story appeared in the September/October 2024 issue of National Geographic History magazine.

It is Mississippi. Editor's Note: Bijal P. Trivedi is a senior science editor at National Geographic and author of Breath from Salt: A Deadly Genetic Disease, a New Era in Science, and the ...

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A new study finds that microplastics and nanoplastics accumulate at higher levels in the brain than in the liver and kidney. A colorized computed tomography (CT) scan of the brain revealing blood ...