Animals

What ‘trash heap’ penguins can teach us about survival

Animals

What ‘trash heap’ penguins can teach us about survival

What ‘trash heap’ penguins can teach us about survival

The world’s rarest penguins don’t avoid heat—they embrace it

Animals

The world’s rarest penguins don’t avoid heat—they embrace it

The world’s rarest penguins don’t avoid heat—they embrace it

How Antarctica’s penguins became nature’s daredevils

Animals

How Antarctica’s penguins became nature’s daredevils

How Antarctica’s penguins became nature’s daredevils

First ever video shows colossal squid in natural habitat

Animals

First ever video shows colossal squid in natural habitat

First ever video shows colossal squid in natural habitat

Will we still see fireflies this summer?

Animals

Will we still see fireflies this summer?

Will we still see fireflies this summer?

This was a hotspot for great white sharks—then they vanished

Animals

This was a hotspot for great white sharks—then they vanished

This was a hotspot for great white sharks—then they vanished

How a penguin 'massacre' led to new protections in Argentina

Animals

How a penguin 'massacre' led to new protections in Argentina

How a penguin 'massacre' led to new protections in Argentina

Why do birds sing so loudly in spring? It’s the ‘dawn chorus’

Animals

Why do birds sing so loudly in spring? It’s the ‘dawn chorus’

Why do birds sing so loudly in spring? It’s the ‘dawn chorus’

How these death-defying beetles can help human health

Animals
Photo Ark

How these death-defying beetles can help human health

How these death-defying beetles can help human health

Cicadas are back—and this time it’s the ‘mother of all broods’

Animals

Cicadas are back—and this time it’s the ‘mother of all broods’

Cicadas are back—and this time it’s the ‘mother of all broods’

These birds are keeping a record of humanity—one wrapper at a time

Animals

These birds are keeping a record of humanity—one wrapper at a time

These birds are keeping a record of humanity—one wrapper at a time

The 'stork sisters' are saving one of India's largest and rarest birds

Animals

The 'stork sisters' are saving one of India's largest and rarest birds

The 'stork sisters' are saving one of India's largest and rarest birds

These explorers teamed up to reveal the secrets of penguins

Animals

These explorers teamed up to reveal the secrets of penguins

These explorers teamed up to reveal the secrets of penguins

These sea lions aren't 'demonic'—they've been poisoned

Animals

These sea lions aren't 'demonic'—they've been poisoned

These sea lions aren't 'demonic'—they've been poisoned

We’ve got your daily fix of adorable baby animal photos

Animals

We’ve got your daily fix of adorable baby animal photos

We’ve got your daily fix of adorable baby animal photos

load more

Legal

Terms of Use
Privacy Policy
Your US State Privacy Rights
Children's Online Privacy Policy
Interest-Based Ads
About Nielsen Measurement
Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information

Our Sites

Nat Geo Home
Attend a Live Event
Book a Trip
Buy Maps
Inspire Your Kids
Shop Nat Geo
Visit the D.C. Museum
Watch TV
Learn About Our Impact
Support Our Mission
Masthead
Press Room
Advertise With Us

Join Us

Subscribe
Customer Service
Renew Subscription
Manage Your Subscription
Work at Nat Geo
Sign Up for Our Newsletters
Contribute to Protect the Planet

Follow us

Copyright © 1996-2015 National Geographic SocietyCopyright © 2015-2025 National Geographic Partners, LLC. All rights reserved