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Although sharks aren’t the mindless man-eaters they are sometimes made out to be, experts know that staying safe involves ...
Here's how Jorge the sea turtle prepared for the improbable journey—decades after he was found tangled in a fishing net off ...
Linguists say this joyful weirdness isn’t random—it’s rooted in how humans build bonds, play with sound, and treat animals ...
Conservationists went to dramatic lengths to save the birds, including pumping boiling hot water into the ground to ward off ...
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After being hunted to eradication in Washington and Oregon in the 1930s and 1940s, the gray wolf’s recovery in these states ...
In the deep seas found at the Earth’s poles, explorers are still finding elusive and mysterious sea creatures. On an ...
When it’s time to feed the kids, koala moms do their doody. Then the little ones snack on it. Before you poo-poo the idea, a ...
A first-ever collaboration between the National Gallery of Art and the Smithsonian examines the birth of natural history.
A miniature dachshund survived in the wild for 529 days. Could your dog? Experts say it depends on these traits.
Putting the well-being of animals first should be every photographer’s goal. National Geographic photographers share tips on how they do it.