National Geographic helped the famous conservationist get her start—and followed her chimpanzee research and advocacy for ...

Highlighting the best wildlife photography across land and sea, these the winners photos from this year's Wildlife ...

Pioneered close study of chimpanzees in the wild Trailblazing scientist's work featured in National Geographic Established institute for global environmental study Fulfilled childhood dream of living ...

Denali National Park and Preserve opened the Denali Park Road to private vehicle traffic last week, a policy that will remain in place until the middle of next month. The road is scheduled to remain ...

Proponents say the road would connect a remote town with an airport used for medical evacuations. Opponents say it would cause irreparable harm to wildlife and Alaska Native tribes. By Maxine Joselow ...

Legendary chimpanzee researcher Jane Goodall has died, the conservation organization she founded announced on Oct. 1. Goodall, 91, died due to natural causes while she was in California on a ...

Cottongrass wafts over the tundra in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge on Sept. 2, 2006. A U.S. District Court judge in Anchorage has ruled against the state of Alaska in an 11-year-old legal ...

In 2024, the largest fisher cat ever recorded in Ohio was found as roadkill — a landmark moment in the mammal's remarkable return. Now, researchers are learning more about the animal and its spread to ...

Indian photographer Prasenjeet Yadav's image of a black tiger from Odisha's Similipal National Park has featured on the cover of National Geographic magazine's upcoming October 2025 edition. The ...

More than a third of Etosha National Park in Namibia has burned, threatening the rich biodiversity in a popular tourist attraction. By John Eligon Reporting from Johannesburg Hundreds of Namibian ...

A stunning image of a rare black tiger from India’s Similipal Tiger Reserve in Odisha has been immortalized as the cover photo for National Geographic’s October 2025 edition, placing both the elusive ...

Growler Pines Tiger Preserve announced in a statement on social media that Ryan Easley died on Saturday in “an accident involving a tiger” that was under his care at the preserve. “This tragedy is a ...