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.

Finalist of Sony World Photography Awards

A snapshot of the Sony World Photography Awards finalists

Mar 5, 2026
Peruse through a selection of the Sony World Photography Awards finalist photographs
Pangolin

Wildlife Justice Commission reflects on a decade of impact with multimedia report

Mar 5, 2026

New multimedia web feature brings the organisation’s work to life through compelling case highlights and defining milestones This week, the…

Normany dairy cattle. Ruminants are the most methane-intense livestock

Five unusual climate solutions you probably haven’t heard of

Mar 4, 2026
From training hairdressers about climate change to cows wearing backpacks to collect their farts, here are five unconventional climate solutions...
Kharg Island

Kharg Island: the small but vitally important piece of land powering Iran’s oil

Mar 4, 2026
A tiny five-mile-long strip of land has up to 90 per cent of Iran's oil pumping through it – here's why it's so important
Hostile architecture

Hostile architecture: designing poverty out of sight

Mar 2, 2026
In this month's 'Phenomena', we look at hostile architecture – design that polices and shapes cities across the world
Krill drifting underwater in the St. Lawrence estuary in Canada

Mismanagement of Antarctic krill fishery putting whales at risk, says WWF

Mar 2, 2026

WWF objects to MSC certification of Antarctic krill fishery and urges establishment of network of Marine Protected Area in Southern…

The hidden chemical universe within Pacific Ocean coral reefs

The hidden chemical universe within Pacific Ocean coral reefs

Mar 2, 2026
Scientists recently discovered 'hidden chemical universe' inside coral reefs that could provide solutions to human diseases
Captain Patrick Marchesseau

Travel tips with Captain Patrick Marchesseau

Feb 27, 2026
Ship's captain Patrick Marchesseau shares with Victoria Heath the challenges of exploring polar seas
A king mackerel

The UK’s overexploited fisheries, explained

Feb 27, 2026
As Waitrose cease to sell mackerel due to concerns about overfishing, we look toward the state of fisheries nationwide...
A researcher in a HAZMAT suit examines an elephant seal pup with symptoms of the virus. The outbreak marks the first cases of HPAI H5N1 in marine mammals in California and the first detection in northern elephant seals. The disease decimated populations of a related species, southern elephant seals, in Argentina in 2023.

Avian flu hits California’s northern elephant seals

Feb 27, 2026
H5N1 avian flu outbreak marks the first cases in marine mammals in California and first detection in northern elephant seals
Venice Grand Canal

How can we best protect Mimmo – the ‘celebrity dolphin’ of Venice?

Feb 26, 2026

Researchers monitoring solitary bottlenose dolphin in Venice say its survival depends on management of people Usually, bottlenose dolphins live in…

Electric vehicle

Government scheme cuts cost of UK EV chargers by £500

Feb 25, 2026
Renters, landlords and businesses in UK will be able to claim up to half the cost of installing an electric charger
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