National Geographic

In the Algerian desert, dazzling alfresco galleries provide an eloquent record of ancient civilizations. National Geographic

Scraggly boy 🪶🦉🪶 A baby long-eared owl sits in a tree. National Geographic

A ladybird beetle spreading its wings captured with a high-speed camera. In real-time wing deployment from the fully folded state takes less than 0.1 seconds. National Geographic

Tigers are proficient swimmers and have been observed crossing rivers as wide 7 km (4.3 miles). National Geographic

Meteora, a few kilometers north of the Thessalian plain, is home to one of the most important monastic communities in Greece. Six of the eight monasteries of the area are still in operation, and Meteora was declared a UN…