A water rail's voice is the easiest way to identify this secretive bird — it's a loud grunting/squealing pig-like call from a ...

A tropical water bird rarely seen in Colorado appears to be taking a summer vacation at a private Boulder County pond, to the ...

In 1827, naturalist John Audubon announced a massive discovery: the largest North American eagle. But did the Washington sea ...

A large black and white tegu lizard spotted on the loose in California was safely captured by employees at a public park.

Northern cardinals, blue jays, American robins, and house sparrows are common birds throughout city life. These small, ...

The UK Butterfly Monitoring Scheme has released the latest annual results and they show that 2024 was one of the worst years ...

January 17, 2025, researchers captured and tagged a massive great white shark about 45 miles off the coast of the ...

A half century ago, the futurist was tinkering with a wind machine, writing love poems, and literally dancing to his own beat ...

Incanomys mayopuma, or the Incan water mouse, is about 10 inches long and has traits such as a long flattened tail and large hindfeet with fringe hairs, which indicate it is strongly adapted to ...

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Planet or Plastic? is National Geographic’s multiyear effort to raise awareness about the global plastic trash crisis. Come to this page often to learn more, and find out what you can do to ...