Geographical

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Geographical May 2024

Geographical May 2024

ByGeographical StaffApr 19, 2024
Geographical's May 2024 issue covers methane emissions, snow leopard conservation, rooibos harvests and the crisis in Sudan
Families arrive in South Sudan carrying everything they can. The surge of arrivals is putting further strain on an already overburdened health system. There’s an estimated ratio of one physician for every 65,574 people in the country and 9.4 million people are in need of humanitarian assistance and protection.

Refugees from Sudan’s bitter civil war are stretching the aid agencies to breaking point

ByGeographical StaffApr 17, 2024

Families arrive in South Sudan Photographer Peter Caton has been in the region in recent months, documenting conditions and the…

May 2024 Geographical crossword

May 2024 Geographical crossword

ByGeographical StaffApr 17, 2024
The first correct crossword selected at random wins a copy of The Royal Geographical Society’s Altas of the World, worth £75
Controlled fires are now part of land management in many countries

Fires, forest and our lands – an Indigenous ecological perspective

ByGeographical StaffApr 8, 2024
Western science has a lot to learn from Indigenous perspectives on how to manage fire says Hillary Renick, President of the California Indian Land Institute
Thjorsá River #1, Iceland, 2012

Modern landscapes by Edward Burtynsky

ByGeographical StaffApr 6, 2024

Thjorsá River #1, Iceland, 2012 For more than 40 years Canadian photographer Edward Burtynsky has been documenting our impact on…

Where in the world image april 2024

Where in the world celebrates its independence on 14 August?

ByGeographical StaffMar 30, 2024
Can you solve our quick quiz for April and identify this country using the following clues?
April 2024 Geographical crossword

April 2024 Geographical crossword

ByGeographical StaffMar 21, 2024
The first correct crossword selected at random wins a copy of The Royal Geographical Society’s Altas of the World, worth £75
Winners of the Better World Video Awards

Winners of the Better World Video Awards

ByGeographical StaffMar 15, 2024
The stories told by the two winning films show how a few individuals can help to make the world a better place
Geographical April 2024

Geographical April 2024

ByGeographical StaffMar 15, 2024
Geographical's April 2024 issue covers the winners of the Better World Video Awards, giraffe conservation, and tourism in Iraq
‘Coral superhighway’ is discovered in the Indian Ocean

‘Coral superhighway’ is discovered in the Indian Ocean

ByGeographical StaffMar 15, 2024
Oxford University scientists discover remote reefs form a 'coral superhighway' spanning more than a million square kilometres
A lighthouse on a cliff overlooking a bay at sunset where in the world

Where in the world do sheep outnumber people four to one?

ByGeographical StaffMar 11, 2024
Can you solve our quick quiz for March and identify this country using the following clues?
Solving the secret of Earth’s largest desert dunes

Solving the secret of Earth’s largest desert dunes

ByGeographical StaffMar 8, 2024
Scientists at Aberystwyth University reveal that massive desert star dunes are much younger than we thought
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