Mammals are among the most adaptable animals on the planet. They are found on every continent and in every ocean, and range in size from tiny bumblebee bats to enormous blue whales. One reason for ...

From the top of Shifting Sands dune in the Serengeti Plain of Africa a million mammals are in motion ... a researcher for the National Center for Scientific Research in France, speculates that ...

Their eyes are large, helping these nocturnal mammals navigate the dark, and their fur color and markings vary by species. Some flying squirrels have only one mating cycle per year but others ...

Baird’s tapirs are large, long-nosed mammals that may look like they ... Baird’s tapirs are also protected at the national level in several countries across its range.

After a night of searching for nectar, mother bats return to the roost to feed their babies using what National Geographic explorer Begoña Iñarritu describes as a multi-sensory process to seek ...

Nat Geo Little Kids Book Bundle is perfect for curious little explorers ages 3–5! It includes 6 issues of National Geographic Little Kids magazine and 6 handpicked Nat Geo Early Reader books to ...

Life that survived the so-called Great Dying repopulated the planet, diversified into freshly exposed ecological niches, and gave rise to new creatures, including rodent-size mammals and the first ...

Many feared the worst. But in 2007, National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence J. Michael Fay conducted an aerial survey and was shocked to discover that white-eared kob had not only survived but ...