Forget everything you think you know about pigeons

There are more than 300 species of pigeons in the world—many of which are drop-dead gorgeous. “They’re the world’s most … More

We rallied to save manatees once. Can we do it again?

BY GENA STEFFENS – National Geographic Magazine PHOTOGRAPHS BY JASON GULLEY & ANDERIKA LARSEN “Decades ago, extinction loomed for these gentle … More

Research took intriguing new turns last year, from advances that could speed cancer vaccines to immunotherapy that secured a decade … More

PHOTOGRAPHS BYRYOTA KAJI KAJITA – This photographer’s art reveals worrisome signs of climate change. Year after year, as autumn in … More

Corryn Wetzel – National Geographic “Our primate ancestors used their tails for balance as they navigated treetops, but around 25 … More

BY – LEONIE JOUBERT – PHOTOGRAPHS BY – THOMAS P. PESCHAK – National Geographic Sound gives the night depth: Common … More

BY J. RUBÉN VALDÉS MIYARES – National Geographic “Stealing from the rich to give to the poor, Robin Hood and … More