Here's an ironic twist: National Geographic is famous for the great photography in its magazines, but you won't find a single photo in its bird book. Huh? Don't fret, there are photo-quality ...

As ancient, hollowed trees disappear in England, one researcher and his team are engineering prosthetic nests to provide an alternative home for endangered birds.

Birds-of-paradise have captivated the planet with their elaborate plumage and idiosyncratic mating dances. Some species appear to shape-shift as they elongate plumes of feathers, fan their wings, or ...

One of 11 kiwis returned to the wild outside Wellington gets a health check. The results: “Excellent,” says Paul Ward. Predators in the area have been reduced to the point where these birds have a ...

From a group of playful otters vying over a fresh fish to weeping plum trees glistening in the rain, the final selection of a National Geographic challenge open to amateur photographers have captured ...

EXCLUSIVE: Twenty years ago, National Geographic launched its Academy Award-winning doc March of the Penguins and later this month the Disney-owned network returns to nature’s cutest and fluffiest ...

Seventeen short chapters with engaging narrative and lots of photos with information-packed captions illustrate the mechanisms by which birds produce the characteristic and sometimes brilliant ...