Representations of animals are always fraught, as they are laden with baggage about what modernity has both given to us and ...

National Geographic Explorer Brent Stirton has photographed life inside Virunga National Park over the course of nearly two decades—chronicling stories of violence and resilience.

According to the story, Colbert personally joined conservationists to help guide one of the first rescued elephants back into ...

Humans have caused wild animals to shrink and domestic animals to grow, according to a new study out of the University of ...

Like other species, we are the products of millions of years of adaptation. Now we're taking matters into our own hands.

To our eyes, they often are a blur. But high-speed cameras show us what makes these birds perfect flying machines.

National Geographic Documentary Films has picked up Werner Herzog's Ghost Elephants documentary featuring Steve Boyes.

The Oropouche virus, also known as sloth fever, was not seen outside the Amazon until recently. Prior to 2023, only a few ...

A cave in Norway preserved remains of 46 Ice Age species. The discovery shows how cold-adapted animals struggled with climate shifts. Researchers have discovered the remains of a large animal ...

National Geographic photographer Kiliii Yüyan spends time with the Indigenous & Celtic communities of Canada’s eastern ...

The national parks of the United States hold great natural wonders and complex, varied ecosystems. A new study demonstrates that human presence in the parks, including everything from visitors and ...

The Colombian plane crash survival story 'Lost in the Jungle,' about 4 kids who endured 40 days on their own, will premiere at Telluride.