Geographical
Official magazine of the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)
Wildlife
Saving raffelsia – the world’s largest flower
It smells of rotting flesh, spends most of its life as a parasite inside another plant and, when it blooms, it’s the world’s largest flower.
Saving Ecuador’s threatened condors
Mark Stratton visits a long-term project to safeguard the world’s largest bird of prey, the Andean condor
British government proposes new badger cull to combat bovine TB
In a move that’s likely to stir strong emotions the British government has proposed a cull of badgers in order to combat bovine TB.
Winners of the Better World Video Awards 2024
The stories told by the two winning films show how a few individuals can help to make the world a better place
Winter dzud kills two million animals in Mongolia
An extreme winter weather event known as a dzong has killed at least 2 million head of livestock in Mongolia.
Longer summers spell bad news for polar bears
A new study reveals that if Arctic summers continue to get longer then most polar bears will probably starve.
Where did the birds sleep last night?
Where garden birds sleep has long been a mystery, but a new study is starting to unravel the night time secrets.
Legless wonders: why snakes are one of evolution’s great success stories
New research is uncovering how and why snakes diversified so rapidly and successfully
Five global issues shaping 2024 and how to tackle them
The Geographical Better World Video Awards highlights the stories of the people working to tackle some of the biggest global issues today
Game changer: The animals we most like to photograph
The New Big 5 is a global photography project celebrating the animals we hold most dear
UK’s seabirds are being decimated by bird flu
A new study has revealed that bird flu is contributing to an alarming decline of some of the UK's key seabird species.
Giant ape wiped out by climate change
A new study finds that a giant prehistoric ape became extinct after climate change depleted its food supply.
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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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