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Signaling the Birds | Nat Geo Photo of the Day

17+ hour, 7+ min ago  (127+ words) Marker Wadden has become a haven for countless birds and fish ever since the archipelago was created between 2016 and 2021 out of sand, clay, and sludge dredged from the bottom of Lake Markermeer in the Netherlands. The string of artificial islands…...

Photography
nationalgeographic. com > photography > article > photo-of-the-day-april-2026-clownfish-country-princesses-meerkat

22 breathtaking Nat Geo pictures that will spark your curiosity

16+ hour, 40+ min ago  (58+ words) National Geographic 22 breathtaking Nat Geo pictures that will spark your curiosity You May Also Like Nat Geo's most compelling images of the 21st century (so far) 20 stunning images from the Nat Geo archives: whales, weddings, and a winter wonderland 15 iconic images…...

Animals
nationalgeographic. com > animals > article > python-sets-record-for-worlds-longest-wild-snake

Meet "The Baroness'the worlds longest wild snake

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (314+ words) She's more than 23 feet long, and verified by Guinness World Records. Nothing could have prepared Radu Frentiu for meeting the snake known as Ibu Baron, which means "The Baroness" in Indonesian. "I had never seen a snake this big," says…...

Travel
nationalgeographic. com > travel > article > an-alternative-to-pantanal-spotting-black-jaguars-in-cerrado-brazil

On the trail of black jaguars in Cerrado, Brazil

7+ mon, 5+ day ago  (1221+ words) I'm face to face with a black jaguar. With the unhurried, nonchalant gait of a predator at the top of its food chain, the feline ambles closer to our quad bike, which we parked at a distance along a. .. I'm face…...

Travel
nationalgeographic. com > travel > article > floridas-flamingos-are-back-heres-where-to-see-them

Florida's flamingos are back. Here's where to see them in the Everglades.

1+ day, 10+ hour ago  (805+ words) A hundred years after they disappeared, the state's iconic birds have returned to their namesake outpost in the Everglades'along with a new lodge and updated visitor facilities. With their impossibly long legs and lipstick hue, flamingos sport a memorable look....

Travel
nationalgeographic. com > travel > article > african-wild-dogs

As travelers look beyond the "big five," African wild dogs become a safari star

1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (673+ words) As safari-goers look beyond the big five, endangered African wild dogs are emerging as one of the continent's most sought-after sightings. These camps have turned the limelight into sustained conservation support. That elusiveness is a reason wild dogs have become…...

Animals
nationalgeographic. com > animals > article > bowhead-whale-migration-arctic-sea-ice

The ice that once saved bowhead whales is vanishing beneath them

1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (1233+ words) Populations of bowhead whales were able to hide from hunters under ice, a new study finds, saving them from extinction. But now, climate change is making that refuge disappear. Between the 17th'to early 20th'century, thousands of ships sailed the waters…...

Animals
nationalgeographic. com > animals > article > kea-parrot-bruce-jousting-science

Parrot missing his beak uses jousting technique to vanquish rivals

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (722+ words) While the kea parrot's beak would normally be considered essential for survival, Bruce has innovated other ways of commanding respect. Kea parrots are known for being extremely curious and capable of solving complex problems; they can even make each other…...

Animals
nationalgeographic. com > animals > article > sweden-great-moose-migration-reality-television-livestream

Why millions are watching moose cross a river in Sweden

2+ day, 10+ hour ago  (622+ words) The Great Moose Migration, a forest livestream that occasionally features an ungulate, is cult reality television in Scandinavia. "Oh yes, please don't turn around. Keep going, keep going!" she says, as the moose picks its way through rocks and begins…...

Animals
nationalgeographic. com > animals > article > south-sudan-antelope-largest-overland-migration

Can South Sudan's great antelope migration be saved?

3+ day, 15+ hour ago  (1432+ words) Each year around this time, an unfathomable parade of antelope travels across South Sudan. Now, after decades of war, the grandeur of the once hidden migration is being revealed'as well as its fragility. In 2007, I flew a small plane over…...