Natural History

The frequency and severity of bear attacks have significantly increased in North America in recent years, a result of increasing human development ...

Throughout human history, plants have provided us with food, clothing, medicine and shelter. The Rocky Mountains are home to a diversity of plant s...

Compiled from decades of visiting beaches along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts collecting fossils and conducting extensive research, A Beachcombers G...

Match the dogs and puppies of 25 breeds from around the world in this beautifully illustrated memory game. To play, simply place the cards face...

Ethereal and vibrant, butterflies are endlessly fascinating to watch. Their remarkable transformations, brief lives and unrivaled colours capture t...

Like dazzling jewels, hummingbirds tirelessly dart among flowers, probing for nectar with their needle-like bills. They are poetry in motion, their...

Majestic spiral arms of a remote galaxy shimmer from the combined light of 50 billion stars. The ethereal curtains of the aurora borealis ripple ac...

Creatures perfectly suited to a life of climbing and humidity, frogs exhibit some of the most elaborate and idiosyncratic behaviours in the natural...

The subject of myth and superstition, the owl is instantly distinguished by its disconcerting stare and haunting cry. It is a mysterious and fearso...

Two hundred million years ago, these self-contained creatures shared Earth with the dinosaurs. Yet long after the demise of their contemporaries, t...

This dazzlingly illustrated volcano guide documents the 20 hottest volcanoes of the 1,900 that pockmark Earths surface, including recent eruptions ...