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Spiders with eight eyes? Fish with fishing poles? Meet some of Earth’s craziest critters in a Spanish translation of our article “Creature Features.”
Animals have unique features that help them survive. Get facts, photos, and videos about many more amazing animals.
The anglerfish has a scary surprise in store for its prey. Find out how these deep-sea fish fool their food.
Male birds of paradise are among Earth’s most colorful creatures. Check out great photos and learn more about their fancy feathers.
Anteaters really know how to put their noses to use. Their long snouts are perfect for finding ants in the ground. Read more about these nosy creatures.
Get some advice from National Geographic photographers on how to take perfect pictures.
This interactive timeline takes you from the first black-and-white picture to the modern marvel of digital photography.
In 1953, Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay became the first climbers to reach Earth’s highest peak. Fifty years later, National Geographic celebrated their achievement.
Dive into the waters of the Great Barrier Reef and meet some of the many creatures that call the reef home.
The Amazon River carries one-fifth of Earth’s water. Each year, the waters flood the surrounding rain forests. Meet some of the animals that live in this unique environment.
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