Geographical
Official magazine of the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)
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In search of puffins
A voyage across the North Atlantic follows the noisy, precarious world of seabirds – and the growing pressures they face at sea and on land
Where is the best place to stargaze in Europe?
Ahead of August's solar eclipse, discover Europe's top three places to stargaze for a dazzling night sky
The hidden water footprint of fashion
A single pair of jeans can use up to 9,000 litres of water in its production, a cotton t-shirt 2,750. Here's the insidious reality of water usage in the fashion industry
How trail running has boomed in China
Trail running was once baffling, even laughable, in rural China. Today, it's a booming sport drawing thousands into the mountains
The trench at the edge of the desert
A 520km barrier in the Atacama Desert tests the limits of migration control in South America, Doug Specht examines
Climate extremes hinder early development in young birds
University of Oxford study finds cold snaps and heavy rain impact survival of UK great tit nestlings
The growing risk of pesticide exposure
New study reveals how women exposed to pesticides even before becoming pregnant, may be putting their newborn’s health at risk
The five countries with the largest emigrant populations
Accounting for 20% of global migrants, discover the five countries which have the highest number of citizens living abroad.
The Suez Canal to Strait of Hormuz: the major chokepoints around the world
From the Strait of Malacca to the DMZ of North and South Korea, discover the major geopolitical, maritime and migration chokepoints in the world
Writer’s Reads: Fred Pearce
Discover Fred Pearce’s top literary picks from his library, in our latest instalment of Writers’ Reads…
Review: Despite It All by Fred Pearce
Learn more about Despite It All, Pearce's new book about how we can be more optimistic about the state of the planet
The top ten biggest man-made disasters
From Bhopal to the draining of the Aral Sea, discover some of the worst man-made disasters that have occurred around the world
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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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