Pomegranate trees can grow either along the coast or inland, unlike most deciduous fruit trees, which prefer a chillier ...

To test that hypothesis, the researchers planted the seedlings in logged forests ranging from completely clearcut areas to ...

Working in railways, mines, and mills caused thousands of deaths in the early 20th century and before. Photos show the ...

NEW photos of landmark Firth of Clyde shipwreck the 'sugar boat' suggest the vessel has taken a battering during the recent Storm Eowyn.

British holidaymakers flock to the nearby coast in droves, but this pioneering haven is less than an hour away – and welcomes ...

“Look!” Elliette whispered. “See that bright yellow one up there? That’s Saturn. At this time of year, the path of its orbit means it sets before midnight. If we watch long enough, we’ll see it ...

Your National Geographic Society membership helped fund this photo project. Find out how you can help support the Society's mission here. Diane Cook and Len Jenshel's “Wise Trees” project ...

At the site, we climbed canopy access towers to collect newly grown treetop leaves and twigs from control trees that had never been irrigated; trees that had been irrigated every summer since 2003 ...

At the site, we climbed canopy access towers to collect newly grown treetop leaves and twigs from control trees that had never been irrigated; trees that had been irrigated every summer since 2003 ...

But for one prize, the honor of judging goes to the public: Until January 29, a selection of 25 images are being put ... and started to climb the nearby trees. “This particular chimp paused ...