Geographical Staff


Industrial waste flowing into a waterway

The whistleblower who says England’s pollution watchdog buried the evidence

ByGeographical StaffSep 3, 2026
A former Environment Agency insider claims England's pollution watchdog has spent years obstructing investigations and burying evidence
September 2026 Geographical crossword

September 2026 Geographical crossword

ByGeographical StaffAug 24, 2026
Can you complete Geographical's September 2026 crossword puzzle? The first correct crossword selected at random wins a copy of The Royal Geographical Society’s Atlas of the World, worth £75
Can e-bikes have a ‘sixth sense’?

Can e-bikes have a ‘sixth sense’?

ByGeographical StaffAug 22, 2026
Cars use advanced sensors to navigate complex traffic. Now, a new generation of e-bikes is finally getting the same upgrade
The subterranean secrets of the Pyrenees

The subterranean secrets of the Pyrenees

ByGeographical StaffAug 19, 2026
Colin Duncan Taylor reveals how human history is woven into the landscape, from the present day back to its very first inhabitants
Where to watch next year’s ‘Eclipse of the Century’

Where to watch next year’s ‘Eclipse of the Century’

ByGeographical StaffAug 14, 2026
From aurora borealis to a total lunar eclipse, 2025 is packed with celestial events – find out where you have the best chance of seeing them
Peter Beard’s photographs of Africa’s disappearing wildlife

Peter Beard’s photographs of Africa’s disappearing wildlife

ByGeographical StaffAug 12, 2026
American photographer, artist, diarist and conservationist Peter Beard's work documents the dramatic transformation of Africa’s landscapes and wildlife
August 2026 Geographical crossword

August 2026 Geographical crossword

ByGeographical StaffJul 27, 2026
Can you complete Geographical's August 2026 crossword puzzle? The first correct crossword selected at random wins a copy of The Royal Geographical Society’s Atlas of the World, worth £75
July 2026 Geographical crossword

July 2026 Geographical crossword

ByGeographical StaffJun 26, 2026
Can you complete Geographical's July 2026 crossword puzzle? The first correct crossword selected at random wins a copy of The Royal Geographical Society’s Atlas of the World, worth £75
On The Ground: Cloudtown, the village at the heart of the AI gold rush

On The Ground: Cloudtown, the village at the heart of the AI gold rush

ByGeographical StaffJun 26, 2026
In Episode 4 of On the Ground, we investigate the sudden surge of data centres planned for England's Green Belt land
Go your own way: Why your next trip should be a self-guided walking or cycling holiday

Go your own way: Why your next trip should be a self-guided walking or cycling holiday

ByGeographical StaffJun 23, 2026
Yana Tudzharova of The Natural Adventure shares how self-guided walking and cycling tours benefit both travellers and the places they visit
The Major Oak, Robin Hood’s legendary tree, has died

The Major Oak, Robin Hood’s legendary tree, has died

ByGeographical StaffJun 18, 2026
Despite years of tireless conservation, experts say the Major Oak – one of the world's oldest and largest oak trees – has likely died
On The Ground: The Vet and 100 mysterious deaths

On The Ground: The Vet and 100 mysterious deaths

ByGeographical StaffMay 22, 2026
In Episode 3 of On the Ground, we report on a string of unusual deaths, and the man who exposed one of the first major environmental scandals
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