Eskom’s proposed transmission line in Limpopo illustrates the cruel paradox of South Africa’s energy dilemma: a coal-dependent grid already fuelling climate change is now being expanded in ways that ...

A few years ago, the owner of a house in Georgia captured an epic battle between a brown widow spider and a brown snake. Black widows are widely known as one of the most dangerous on Earth, but in ...

National Geographic photographer Joel Sartore is halfway through a multiyear effort to document our planet’s incredible ...

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From $3,299, seadream.com The seriously intrepid can venture through Canada’s Northwest Passage with the seasoned polar experts at Aurora Expeditions. In 2026, the line is offering a 29-day voyage ...

Seabourn unveils the expedition team that is guiding guests on voyages to Antarctica during the 2025-26 season.

These beautifully produced new books — covering art and photography, cooking, crafts, and more — celebrate our wildlife, ...