Geographical

Official magazine of the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)

Victoria Heath

After graduating from Warwick University in 2024 with a First Class BA (Hons) in English Literature and Creative Writing with a Study Year Abroad, Victoria now works as the Digital Editor for Geographical.

She loves to travel and regularly seeks out new adventures and experiences abroad and in the UK. Outside of journalism, Victoria is an avid creative writer and is currently working on her first novel.

Victoria is the published author of two books, and her work features in publications including Business Insider, DIVE Magazine, I Am BeYoutiful, as well as her Instagram @byvictoriaheath.

Beneath the Arctic ice sheet, the ocean reaches depths of 3,900 metres

What does it feel like to stand at 90° North?

Dec 26, 2025
A journey through crushing sea ice, polar research stations and wildlife encounters reveals the Arctic in all its stark wonder
Atacama desert

The desert that fed the world

Dec 26, 2025
A journey through Chile’s far north reveals how the Atacama shaped global agriculture, redrew borders and left a political legacy that continues to resonate
Humpback whales swimming pod

2025’s success stories in the fight for a better planet

Dec 25, 2025
Discover the ways the planet is healing in 2025 – from helping to ocean to recover to slowing extinction rates across plants and animals
Death ball sponge

Seven fascinating new ocean discoveries made in 2025

Dec 24, 2025
From a third species of manta to a 'death ball' sponge, discover the array of new findings made in the world's oceans in 2025
Netflix on mobile phone

The best nature documentaries to watch this Christmas

Dec 23, 2025
From Saudi Arabia's wildlife to the journey of a baby pangolin, discover the best nature documentaries to watch this festive season
NCAR outside

Trump set to dismantle major US climate research climate centre

Dec 23, 2025
Trump administration plans to eliminate 'green new scam research activities' and sources of 'climate alarmism'
Whale tail

First evidence of potentially deadly virus in Arctic found in whale breath samples

Dec 22, 2025

Drone sampling of exhaled wild humpback breath has confirmed whale virus circulating above the Arctic Circle A potentially deadly whale…

Better World Video Awards 2025 Shortlist: Spirit of the Forest

Better World Video Awards 2025 Shortlist: Spirit of the Forest

Dec 19, 2025
A shortlisted entrant, Spirit of the Forest heads to the Făgăraș Mountains in Romania to see historic, protected forests
Better World Video Awards 2025 Shortlist: Echoes of Hope

Better World Video Awards 2025 Shortlist: Echoes of Hope

Dec 18, 2025
A shortlisted entrant, Echoes of Hope details the support Beyond Conflict is providing to children experiencing war trauma
PhD student Katryna Niva says cuts are making it difficult to have a positive impact

How are scientists and health workers coping with Trump 2.0?

Dec 17, 2025

Victoria Heath speaks to five researchers on the fallout of political and financial upheaval following Trump 2.0 From climate science…

iLamp in streets

How AI streetlights are rescuing Nigeria’s coastal highway

Dec 15, 2025
Thousands of AI-driven, solar-powered street lights are set to help finance construction of Nigeria's coastal highway
Honduras election

Honduras’ electoral crisis and the geography of sovereignty

Dec 15, 2025
Doug Specht considers Honduras' recent election and the erosion of sovereignty within the nation's borders
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