Wildlife


An adult white-tailed eagle with a freshly caught fish, Isle of Mull, Scotland

How white-tailed eagles are making a comeback in the UK

ByBryony CottamAug 20, 2025

Fifty years after their reintroduction, white-tailed eagles are thriving across the UK – thanks to decades of dedication, collaboration and…

Kunchu Primary School with elephants

World Elephant Day 2025: Teacher captures surprise lunchtime visit from group of elephants

ByVictoria HeathAug 12, 2025
A teacher in Kenya captured the moment elephants joined her students during a lunchtime break
Humpback Whale in Blue ocean close to Water surface underwater in Tahiti

Actual distance travelled by migrating whales drastically underestimated

ByVictoria HeathAug 4, 2025
Humpback whales are swimming up to 20 per cent more than previous scientific estimates have suggested, new study finds
Mother" is a word that needs no separate definition. The word "mother" is formed with the pronunciation "m" which is present in all languages like Maa/Amma etc. Even in the sound of various animals calling their mother, the influence of "M" can be seen. Nature's own part is this "Mother" race. So perhaps such is the similarity of these words. In this picture, two mothers are holding by their hand and protecting their child. Mother nature and jungle cat mother.

The winners of the Mangrove Photography Awards 2025

ByVictoria HeathJul 26, 2025
Stunning images showing the importance and beauty of the world's mangrove forests
Fabian Mdluli starting off as a wildlife cameraman

The New Voices of African Wildlife Filmmaking

ByBryony CottamJun 23, 2025
A growing movement is empowering local voices to reshape African wildlife filmmaking
Following in the footsteps of explorers: The Royal Geographical Society Collection

Following in the footsteps of explorers: The Royal Geographical Society Collection

ByBryony CottamJun 9, 2025
The Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) has joined forces with Travelsphere to offer a new collection of tours
Pod of humpback whales in Tonga

Superhighways to protect migrating whales

ByGeographical StaffJun 4, 2025
Revolutionary new platform digitally maps whale migration routes to support ocean conservation and international marine protection goals
UK risks missing global ocean treaty deadline as EU nations accelerate ratification

UK risks missing global ocean treaty deadline as EU nations accelerate ratification

ByGeographical StaffMay 29, 2025
The UK faces criticism for its delay, jeopardising efforts to protect 30% of the oceans by 2030
The Zealandia reserve, with the suburbs of Wellington in the background

Into the urban jungle: how Zealandia became Wellington’s wild heart

ByChris FitchMay 7, 2025
When James Lynch first trespassed into an overgrown Wellington valley in 1990, he discovered a forgotten reservoir. Three decades later, Zealandia is reshaping the city’s relationship with nature
Aquatint by John James Audubon and Robert Havell Jr, 1836

The flightless bird captivating scientists for hundreds of years

Tim Birkhead on great auks and their extraordinary story of evolution, exploitation and de-extinction across the years
Clostophis

New ‘microsnail’ species discovered in Cambodia

ByVictoria HeathMar 31, 2025
Tiny snail - measuring less than 2mm wide - with semi-transparent body found in karst limestone hills of western Cambodia
Massive ocean mission discovers more than 800 new species

Massive ocean mission discovers more than 800 new species

ByBryony CottamMar 10, 2025
Ocean Census, the world’s largest collaborative effort to accelerate the discovery of marine life, reveals 866 newly-found marine species
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