The plant gives it a greenish tint that is useful camouflage in the trees of its Central and South American rain forest home ... If caught on land, these animals have no chance to evade predators ...

Ecuador’s high court ultimately ruled that wild animals have rights that are protected under the country’s constitution. The monkeys, which inhabit numerous protected park and forest areas ...

This year a team sponsored by National Geographic magazine ... As in much of West Africa, bush meat, from wild animals in the forest, particularly from monkeys, is prized as a delicacy, even ...

The animals are ace jumpers, using powerful legs and extremely long tails to spring great distances. This allows the primates to move quickly through the forest canopy or snatch flying insects out ...

This story appears in the November 2010 issue of National Geographic magazine. Animal migration is a phenomenon ... They don't like dense forest either, so they traverse these high, open shoulders ...

This story appears in the August 2016 issue of National Geographic ... ordered horses removed from the forests and urged people “to raise yaks and other animals instead,” he says.

The animal's status in the region had been unknown during a quarter-century of violent conflict that halted conservation work. Many feared the worst. But in 2007, National Geographic Explorer-in ...

The mysterious helmeted hornbill fades from Southeast Asia’s forests as poachers and traffickers ... appears in the September 2018 issue of National Geographic magazine. This article was ...

Dark-eyed juncos are unique sparrows that nest on or near the ground in forests. In winter, they typically form flocks and often associate with other species, including chipping sparrows ...

Another day in the same forest, Kirsten and I ... “humane” by American Humane, an animal welfare nonprofit. (The Walt Disney Company, National Geographic’s majority owner, offers dolphin ...