How to photograph wildlife ethically. Putting the well-being of animals first should be every photographer’s goal. National Geographic photographers share tips on how they do it.

For sevendecades, Sir David Attenborough has traversed the globe to document the kaleidoscopic diversity of Earth’s ...

Conservationists went to dramatic lengths to save the birds, including pumping boiling hot water into the ground to ward off ...

The recovery of beavers proves that conservation works! One of the most ambitious beaver restoration projects is taking place in the Methow Valley, Washington State. Describe what they are attempting.

From groundbreaking research to the beauty of marine sanctuaries teeming with life, these images shine a spotlight on the ...

From their odd appendages to their unsavory hygiene, certain animals suffer an image problem. But their awkward attributes ...

For decades, Himalayan brown bears have killed livestock and destroyed homes in this rural village. Residents are learning new ways to coexist with their fearsome, but critically endangered neighbors.

China hopes to become a global leader in protected nature reserves, creating a network of wilderness that would be three ...

With popular national parks still searching for the answers to congestion, train travel is a practical solution—and a unique ...

Senate Republicans recently proposed the sale of up to 3.29 million acres of public land across 11 Western states. While ...

So the clue was, ‘This temperate coral undergoes quiescence in the winter. Another word for this is … ?’” Anya Brown has ...

The stunning nature reserve in Mozambique—known for its lions, elephants, and honeyguide birds, and home to some 70,000 people—is reeling in the aftermath of a brutal terror assault.