Geographical
Official magazine of the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)
Conservation
Major recovery of plants and seabirds on Marshall Islands
Just one year after invasive rat species has been removed from Marshall Islands, native ecosystems are flourishing once more
Better World Video Awards 2025: Return
Watch the inspiring journey of sea eagles in the UK. Discover how they returned from extinction thanks to conservation efforts.
The last call of the curlew
Across the UK, the curlew’s call is fading – but in the Lyth Valley, a band of volunteers and farmers are working to make sure it isn’t lost forever
How we are helping the ocean to heal
It took decades to break the balance between ocean life and human demand. Now a new wave of innovation, enforcement and cooperation is trying to restore it
How Polylepis forests are reshaping the Andes
High in the Andes, Constantino Aucca Chutas is restoring ancient forests and water systems with the help of local communities and Incan tradition
Geo explainer: What is Earth Overshoot Day?
Discover more about Earth Overshoot Day, how it works and what's being done to ensure the planet can remain stable in an ever-warming climate
Vanishing Saltmarshes Threaten Climate Progress
A major report warns saltmarshes are vanishing three times faster than forests – but restoration could unlock climate and ecological benefits
Exporting extinction: How the Rich World Is Driving Global Biodiversity Loss
Western imports are driving deforestation in the global south, reveals a new report
Scotland’s ecocide bill could set a global legal precedent
Scotland’s proposed ecocide law could make mass environmental destruction a crime – and serve as a model for international legal reform
UK seas in hot water: the rising threat of marine heatwaves
Marine heatwaves hit UK seas with record temperatures, endangering ecosystems and coastal livelihoods amid accelerating climate change.
UK’s ‘protected’ marine areas hit by over 20,000 hours of bottom trawling in 2024
Report reveals over 20,000 hours of bottom trawling in UK marine protected areas in 2024, exposing major gaps in ocean conservation efforts
Innovation and technology vital to protecting marine wildlife from bycatch, says WWF
WWF highlights new technologies to cut marine bycatch, protect endangered species and strengthen UK seafood sustainability
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Published in the UK since 1935, Geographical is the official magazine of the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG).
Informative, authoritative and educational, this site’s content covers a wide range of subject areas, including geography, culture, wildlife and exploration, illustrated with superb photography.
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