Although every species on the planet somehow plays a role in maintaining the ecosystem, there are some species whose absence ...

Some days, all it takes to be amazed is to look out the window. There’s a bee bumbling from flower to flower, a crow shaking down a bird feeder for the best snacks, and a squirrel making a wild branch ...

The diversity of rare and amazing wildlife inhabiting the continent of Africa is unparalleled. From arid deserts to dense ...

Animal lovers can get up close and personal with capybaras during a special event at an Osceola County animal rescue. Amazing Animals, a nonprofit animal rescue in St. Cloud, is spotlighting some of ...

Every day at National Geographic, our photo editors look through somewhere between 4,000 and 8,000 images that are uploaded to our photo community, Your Shot. Of those images, 12 are selected to shine ...

Miracles happen every day. Through acts of selflessness, strength and determination, ordinary individuals can become superheroes, even those with four paws. In this excerpt from Newsweek's special ...