An ant that disappears into the forest floor, a bird that demands attention from mates—for these animals, an inky black ...

The Mariana Trench is the deepest place on Earth, and we're still in the dark about much of the life that calls it home. Here ...

Photograph by Joel Sartore/National Geographic High in the crisp ... For the red panda, its colors are crucial camouflage: not only are these animals shy and solitary by nature, they are also ...

Photograph by Rena Effendi Dressed in a leaf patterned camouflage ... animal re-introductions. Laborers also physically removed 220 tons (200,000 kilograms) of invasive species of cacti from the ...

This story appears in the August 2011 issue of National Geographic magazine ... who never hunted the animals or spoke of them to fur trappers. A white bear steps out of the tree cover onto ...

Millions of monarch butterflies won the 2024 competition. What stunning natural photography will come out of 2025?

Opinion - Why People Should Stop Eating Octopus. The Case for Ceasing Octopus Consumption: Ethical, Environmental, and ...

An ultra-rare all-black penguin has been spotted on South Georgia Island, standing out among its more typical black-and-white ...

Robert Clark/National GeographicThe nodosaur ... was an early form of countershading — a camouflage technique that uses two tones to protect an animal from predators. Considering this dinosaur ...

National Geographic shares that when dogs evolved ... Famous biologist Charles Darwin observed that wild animals have erect ears because they use their ears as funnels to catch every passing ...