With a message that is timely and essential, Neil Shubin delivers a compendium of both historical and very recent scientific ...

Do animals have siblings, aunties, or cousins? Can they survive without any family at all? Female gazelles, like this ...

After a relatively short conclave, our reporter was with the crowd in St. Peter's Square as they got their first glimpse of ...

They also can remain submerged for over 20 minutes. PHOTOGRAPH BY Paul Nicklen, National Geographic Image Collection By mid-December, as the Antarctic summer approaches, the chicks have started to ...

For the first time, bite marks made by a large cat, possibly an African lion, have been identified on the bones of what is ...

SALLY world premiered at this year’s Sundance Film Festival and was awarded the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Feature Film Prize ...

Watch the trailer for 'Sally,' the National Geographic documentary about astronaut Sally Ride, directed by Cristina Costantini.

Until recently, the Andean bear—the only species of bear in South America, easily recognized by the light-colored markings that frame its face like glasses—was thought to be almost mute ...

Tulane University archaeologist and National Geographic Explorer Francisco Estrada-Belli, who was also not involved in the new study, says some scholars have proposed Tikal was ruled after this by ...

STEPHENS COUNTY, GA (WSPA) – A bear was euthanized in Stephens County, Georgia, after it was hit by a car, according to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources. At around 5:30 a.m., the ...

STEPHENS COUNTY, GA (WSPA) – A bear was euthanized in Stephens County, Georgia, after it was hit by a car, according to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources. At around 5:30 a.m., the Stephens ...