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

(Wong and coauthor Benoit Guénard are National Geographic Explorers ... whether invading kitchens or biting kids on the playground. Red imported fire ants, Solenopsis invicta, feed on a drop ...

“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 ...

Covered in lush fur, the thickest in the animal kingdom, sea otters can live their entire lives in the ocean, feeding heavily upon seafloor animals such as shellfish and crustaceans. Eelgrass ...

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.” ...

Mention Hastings and people still refer to the battle of 1066, which is a shame given the town has changed so much — since the 11th century, certainly, but over the past decade, too. Like many ...

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The people and places of the Passion are well documented in the Bible, but pinning down the exact locations and timing of the trials of Jesus in Jerusalem is an ongoing challenge. The Old City of ...

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 ...

A man wrapped in gauze as part of a costume sits in the back of a taxi on Halloween in New York City. The festive image was previously published in a digital story in October 2014.