Few complete skeletons remain of this gentle behemoth, who was destroyed by explorers and fur traders in the Arctic.

This tall waterbird, native to Eurasia, was spotted in Nantucket. Could the species soon establish a foothold in the Americas ...

With stunning nature, ancient sacred sites, and a burial ground for kings, the sacred—and car-free—Isle of Iona is said to be ...

National Geographic photographer Brian Skerry has been diving in the Gulf of Maine for more than 40 years. After learning these waters were a harbinger of climate change, he set out to document the ...

A kestrel quietly sits at the tip of a bare branch, watching the world below. The calm blue sky creates the perfect backdrop ...

The killer whales ripped the liver out of a shark and passed it around—only the second time orcas have been seen engaging in ...

There’s perhaps no more fascinating Bay Area day trip than hanging with the bellowing animals of Año Nuevo State Park.

National Geographic Pictures of the Year 2025 National Geographic has revealed the Pictures of the Year 2025, highlighting ...

Kochi: Eminent photographer Kathy Moran, one of the most influential visual storytellers of National Geographic, is set to ...

This gave rise to Project CETI (Cetacean Translation Initiative), a 50-plus-person team of marine biologists, A.I. experts, ...

The personal care industry has mastered the art of marketing eco-consciousness— evolving beyond familiar labels like “green,” ...