Geographical
Official magazine of the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)
Marine wildlife
2025’s success stories in the fight for a better planet
Discover the ways the planet is healing in 2025 – from helping to ocean to recover to slowing extinction rates across plants and animals
Climate extremes triggered rare coral disease and mass mortality on the Great Barrier Reef
New study suggests climate change is happening too quickly for corals to adjust Scientists at the University of Sydney have…
First-ever cruelty charges brought against Faroese whale & dolphin hunters
Major turning point in the fight to end hunts that see dolphins and pilot whales driven into shallow bays and killed
Why are Cape Verde’s seamounts so important?
The conservation of Cape Verde's seamounts is essential to protect marine life and biodiversity in our oceans
Why are whales stranding along Scotland’s coast?
Mark Rowe investigates the surge in whale strandings along Scotland’s coast — a warning sign, scientists say, of deeper changes in the North Atlantic ecosystem
Scientists able to produce powerhouse pigment behind octopus camouflage
Team discovers new method for producing large amounts of color-changing, nature-inspired pigment in the lab
WWF calls for moratorium on krill fishing after negotiations to protect them fail
Leaders have failed to come to an agreement on critical fisheries management measures to protect krill, penguins, whales and seals
How waters in the Gulf of Panama are changing
For the first time on record, the cold, nutrient- rich waters that sustain an entire ecosystem failed to surface in the Gulf of Panama
Plastic pollution could linger on ocean surfaces for more than a century, new research finds
Scientists predict it could take more than 100 years to remove plastic waste from the ocean's surface, according to new study
World’s first climate ‘tipping point’ reached as coral reefs experience dieback
First time the planet has reached a climate 'tipping point' – without urgent action, further planetary tipping points will occur
Almost all marine aquarium fish in the US are caught in the wild, research finds
90 per cent of aquarium fish sold by US online retailers sourced directly from wild populations
Sharks, rays & chimaeras face threats from deep-sea mining
Habitats of 30 shark, ray and chimaera species overlap with potential proposed deep-sea mining areas, new study finds
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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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