How Matching Dinosaur Footprints Ended Up on Opposite Sides of the Atlantic Ocean Meet the Hell Chickens, A Newly Discovered ...

An intact, fossilized specimen of the world’s largest egg—of any known species ever on Earth—entered the National Geographic Society's collection in 1967. The elephant bird belongs to a ...

The Mola (ocean sunfish), who are known to be clumsy swimmers according to National Geographic, found itself on the shoreline ...

In the vast urban sprawl of Arizona, the habitat of the tiny western burrowing owl is being destroyed—prompting ...

Garland, who is also a National Geographic Explorer, has listened to hundreds of hours of whale songs for hundreds of hours and use short pauses and characteristic sequences to identify the indivi ...

This creates wetlands known as “beaver ponds,” which the animals use as sources of food ... The largest beaver dam on record is in Wood Buffalo National Park in Canada, stretching the length ...

This story appears in the October 2019 issue of National Geographic magazine. A naked mole rat. That was photographer Joel Sartore’s first model in 2006 when he began making studio portraits of ...

Space agencies have systems in place to spot, track, and forecast the future orbits of potentially hazardous asteroids. NASA has a network of telescopes used to track near-Earth asteroids, like ...

Relocating animals to create new populations could ... This story appears in the October 2019 issue of National Geographic magazine. Of all the large African mammals that wildlife veterinarian ...

Loggers are scaring away the animals. He can’t fish on the river ... The magazine thanks The Rockefeller Foundation and members of the National Geographic Society for their generous support ...