Will it be a picture that reflects the pristine beauty of the natural world, or one that shows the potentially devastating impact of human beings on their surroundings? The choice is yours, as ...

The beaks of albatrosses and penguins, compared to other, “normal” beaks (examples shown of a petrel and a gull) and a bird with a tactile bill-tip organ (a tinamou, close relative of ...

Emperor Penguins with blue bellies, green beaks, and red eyes huddle over a ... After scanning through hundreds of pictures, scientists selected and analyzed 40 birds separated from their peers ...

Like polar bears, these mammals evolved to live among the Arctic's ever-shifting ice floes. Photograph by Paul Nicklen, Nat Geo Image Collection In the ocean, though, penguins most contend with ...

Penguins live in Antarctica, South America, Africa, Australia and … space? The newest image from the James Webb ... in the fish in the Penguin’s “beak” and the feathers in its “tail.” ...

a polar bear sleeping on an iceberg and an upright grizzly bear in a shimmering lake. Also featured are an Adélie penguin approaching an emperor penguin and its chick, and a striking image of a rail ...

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