Tigers and monkeys and tapirs, oh my! Joel Sartore's latest book, "National Geographic Photo Ark: Babies," captures the ...

“Sahyadris: Mountains of the Monsoon” (2008), Kadur’s first-ever film, premiered the mountain jungles that house some of India’s most iconic wildlife to the world: lion-tailed macaque monkeys, king ...

They also comfort each other in times of distress and even display compassion toward other animals. Why do elephants show such strong emotions? Their family bonds are key to survival. Elephants ...

In the late 1800s, Nicola Yanney came from Lebanon to settle on a farm near Gibbon, Nebraska. He later became a St. George priest and traveled across the U.S.

For 162 million years, sturgeons have fended off everything they’ve faced. Now scientists are racing to save these living ...

But after daylight saving time in the spring, there’s more sun later in the day—and likely more people and animals out to enjoy it. “For a dog that really does not enjoy proximity to ...

Photograph By Stephen G. St. John, Nat geo Image Collection While insects are notoriously difficult to sample across broad geographic areas, more research has gone into monitoring butterflies than ...

The National Aviary just added 10 new animal ambassadors to its collection, and not all of them are birds. The group arrived from the Carnegie Museum of Natural History’s former Live Animal Ambassador ...

So far, they’ve found that the animals are getting larger and developing ... this research has been funded by a four-year grant from the U.S. National Science Foundation, which “seeks to ...

For centuries, researchers have pondered how starlings travel in those gorgeous shape-shifting clouds. The answers continue to surprise them. A convergence of starlings swirls above St. Peter’s ...

Weyher says there’s still more to investigate within the Kasanka National Park study group. With many female baboons born in the group now reaching sexual maturity, the researchers can observe ...