Nature

Latest

An American alligator in an attacking mood.

Alligator

April 21, 2026 04:00

Madagascar is famous for its many lemur species. Image credit: Andrea Izzotti / Shutterstock

Lemur

April 18, 2026 02:00

Close up face of a Eurasian Eagle Owl.

Owl

April 17, 2026 05:30

A fossa from Madagascar.

Fossa

April 17, 2026 04:30

Thunderstorm followed by hail and heavy rain

What Causes Hail?

April 15, 2026 20:30

Orographic effect shows moist air rising over mountains, causing rain on the windward side and dry air on the leeward.

What Is Orographic Precipitation?

April 14, 2026 22:00

Close-up of a cobra with open mouth on a forest floor, showcasing its scales and natural habitat.

How Many Types Of Cobras Are There?

April 14, 2026 20:00

A Smooth-head Blobfish, Psychrolutes marcidus, from off northern New South Wales, June 2017, depth 1000 m. Source: Rob Zugaro / Museums Victoria

Are Blobfish Real?

April 14, 2026 18:30

Close-up of an aye-aye.

Aye-aye

April 11, 2026 02:30

Closeup head of king cobra snake (Credit: Kurit afshen via Shutterstock)

Cobras

April 10, 2026 03:00

Emperor penguin with juveniles.

Penguin

April 6, 2026 05:00

Giant Pacific octopus underwater.

Giant Pacific Octopus

April 3, 2026 19:00

A Green Turtle. Image credit: David Carbo/Shutterstock.com

Sea Turtle

April 3, 2026 00:32

Northern Green Anaconda. Editorial credit: Wikimedia Commons

Anacondas

April 2, 2026 21:00

Downtown street in Ketchikan, Alaska. Image credit Darryl Brooks via Shutterstock

The Most Humid States in the United States

April 2, 2026 13:00

Kenya horned viper (Bitis worthingtoni)

10 Iconic Animals That Live Only In Kenya

March 31, 2026 19:00

A yellow-eyed penguin pair in New Zealand.

10 Iconic Animals That Live Only In New Zealand

March 30, 2026 19:00

Male water buffalo bathing in the pond.

Water Buffalo

March 29, 2026 19:00

Eastern grey kangaroos.

Kangaroo

March 28, 2026 19:00

a Malayan sun bear (Helarctos malayanus) also known as honey bear sticks out its long tongue

Sun Bears

March 27, 2026 19:00

Popular

Image credit: Photoschmidt/Shutterstock.com

Moments In History That Were The Most Terrible Mistakes

The flag of Ukraine features yellow (or gold) and blue.

Flags With Blue and Yellow

Map of the Middle East.

How Many Countries Are There In The Middle East?

Corn flakes, or cornflakes, are a breakfast cereal made by toasting flakes of corn (maize). Image credit: Gyan Pratim Raichoudhury Shutterstock.com

Why Were Corn Flakes Invented?

The flag of Denmark features the Nordic Cross.

Flags Of Which Countries Feature A Cross In Their Design?

The Sisserou Parrot on the flag of Dominica has purple feathers.

Country Flags With Purple

The flag of the United States might be the world's most famous "starred" flag.

Country Flags With Stars

A golden wheat field.

Top Wheat Producing Countries

Carved indigenous carvings from the Philippines.

The Culture Of The Philippines

An open pit mine for iron ore in Ukraine.

What Are The Major Natural Resources Of Ukraine?

Page 1 / 30

1 2 3 4 5 Next

All maps, graphics, flags, photos and original descriptions © 2026 worldatlas.com

Home
Contact Us
Privacy
Copyright
About Us
Fact Checking Policy
Corrections Policy
Ownership Policy

Continents
- All Continents
- North America
- Caribbean
- Central America
- South America
- Europe
- Africa
- Middle East
- Asia
- Oceania
- Arctic
- Antarctica
Countries
Geography
Education
- History
- Science
Social Science

About Us
Contact Us
Privacy
Copyright

Search WorldAtlas