Children are like a sponge. They enjoy learning new things every day and gain knowledge without seeming to. And, fun facts ...

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At a time when North American bird populations are declining dramatically, the number of people watching them is increasing ...

Sometimes, animals do be animaling. And by that, we mean they can be hilarious. Whether it's a cat getting stuck in the blinders and just simply giving up or a dog running up to you with a chew toy in ...

and flamingos (some are more charming than others), all taken from Maja Säfström’s book The Illustrated Compendium of Amazing Animal Facts. The box contains fifty postcards: two copies of five each ...

with a particular focus on animals, human interest stories, health, and lifestyle. Alice joined Newsweek in 2022 and previously wrote for The Observer, Independent, Dazed Digital and Gizmodo.

Their water-digging habits in dry riverbeds also provide essential hydration for other animals during droughts. Rhinos are considered to be ecosystem engineers. Their simple diet of grass and ...

Jan. 13, 2025 — Bats depend on open bodies of water such as small ponds and lakes for foraging and drinking. Access to water is particularly important for survival in the increasingly hot and ...

Welcome to Nat Geo Your Shot: National Geographic’s global community for aspiring visual storytellers. Find the community on Instagram @NatGeoYourShot and follow along for hashtag challenges ...

Jan. 9, 2025 — A recent study has uncovered the surprising evolutionary origin of the mammalian outer ear, linking it to the gills of ancient fish and marine invertebrates. The research reveals ...

This film by Sally Aitken follows a hummingbird rescue center and the woman who tends to its denizens with immense care. By Alissa Wilkinson Lean, fast and furious action movies may look simple on ...