Geographical
Official magazine of the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)
Geo Explainer: What is Human Geography?
To simplify what is a multifaceted subject, human geography is about the ways that people interact with space
Burkina Faso’s stolen children
Young boys dragged into a violent conflict by armed groups in Burkina Faso are regaining their childhoods at a secret care centre
Summer reading: the best books of 2023
Our 2023 summer reading list will transport you around the globe with tales of remarkable journeys, culture, history and geopolitics.
The Nature Conservancy’s Peter Ellis on rainforests and travel
Global director of natural climate solutions for the Nature Conservancy Peter Ellis talks about rainforests and shares his top travel tips
Britain’s water crisis
Each year, billions of tonnes of raw sewage are pumped into England's rivers and coastal waters. But it is not only the water companies who are to blame
Volcanic eruption in Iceland near capital city
A volcanic eruption on Iceland’s Reykjanes peninsula - around 19km from the capital -began on Monday after 5.2-magnitude quake hit on Sunday
The sale of psychoactive Colorado River toads
Creatures with psychoactive properties, including the Colorado River Toad, are being traded on the dark web
The best nature documentaries on Netflix
Geographical's top five Netflix nature documentaries for wildlife lovers. Take a look through our best picks for 2023.
Geo Explainer: The tropics
Forty per cent of the global population live in the tropics - encompassing some of the world's most underdeveloped regions and those most affected by climate change
A wounded river: the Tigris
Leon McCarron travelled the length of the Tigris and was astonished by the cruelty of its modern story yet heartened…
The China karst sinkhole with a well-preserved forest inside
192-metre deep China karst sinkhole with huge 40-metre trees, plants and potential new species found in Guangxi region
The best geographic documentaries to watch on Netflix
Best six Netflix documentaries for geography lovers in 2023. From the Sherpas of Everest, to mountain gorillas and the homeless in the US
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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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