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“It’s hard to imagine a more wasteful way to catch fish,” says David Attenborough in the new documentary Ocean with David Attenborough, which premieres on National Geographic on ...
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Why Hippo Poop Is Deadlier Than You Think
Hippos may look lazy in the water, but their poop creates one of the deadliest natural threats in their environment. By releasing massive amounts of waste into rivers, they deplete oxygen levels and ...
You may know a ton of fun facts about animals, but we bet you haven't heard these jaw-dropping truths Are you up on your fun ...
Underdogs, a new docuseries from National Geographic, takes a decidedly different approach. Narrated with hilarious ...
The adventurer and TV presenter chats to Lara Kilner about the appeal of a ‘normal’ job now he is a father to three young children – and why he loves exploring ...
Oldowan artifacts were found among fossilized hippopotamus skeletons at the Nyayanga site. Photograph by T.W. Plummer, Homa Peninsula Paleoanthropology Project “Nobody’s saying that they ...
The Gonatus antarcticus squid, found only in the waters around Antarctica, was spotted at a depth of approx. 2152 meters in ...
From their odd appendages to their unsavory hygiene, certain animals suffer an image problem. But their awkward attributes ...
“The hippos are not going to be lucky tonight ... Published in the June 2025 issue of National Geographic Traveller (UK). To subscribe to National Geographic Traveller (UK) magazine click ...
Deep in the heart of Odzala-Kokoua National Park, Selah Abong’o froze ... although it’s easy to mistake an elephant or hippopotamus for one, which I did. I was a rookie back then.” ...
“Pygmy hippos,” he whispers ... Published in the May 2025 issue of National Geographic Traveller (UK). To subscribe to National Geographic Traveller (UK) magazine click here.
From pygmy hippos to pangolins, these parents help their offspring get the best start in life. A juvenile critically endangered and federally endangered Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus ...