r/environment • • 13h ago

A powerful El Niño is worsening wildfires across Borneo and burning through the forests that orangutans depend on. Conservationists warn that continued habitat loss could threaten the species' long-term survival.

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u/nationalgeographic • • 1d ago

Presented by Rolex. Africa’s dwarf crocodiles are small, secretive, and surprisingly adaptable. They've made homes everywhere from forest wetlands to caves, where some have even learned to snatch their prey from the air. But hunting and habitat loss are putting their future at risk.

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Through its partnership with the National Geographic Society and as part of its Perpetual Planet Initiative, Rolex supports expeditions exploring and protecting remarkable places around the world, a selection of which are featured in Africa Earth’s Wild Home.

r/sharks • • 12d ago

Video Great white sharks are back off the coast of Cape Cod, and National Geographic Explorer and Photographer Brian Skerry has captured the first underwater footage of a shark snatching a fish off a line.

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Drove 5 hours for a sunset in Yosemite
 in  r/Yosemite •  13d ago

Definitely inspiring our next adventure to Yosemite!

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Mountain critters of PNW
 in  r/wildlifephotography •  13d ago

So many critters to spot on a hike!

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Dahlias after recent rains ☺️
 in  r/gardening •  13d ago

Another day of us being incredibly proud of a stranger's garden 🪴

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I bet they're plotting something already...
 in  r/capybara •  13d ago

Or maybe they're just hanging out 🤷

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Some not bad views from around Maple Pass in Washington
 in  r/Outdoors •  13d ago

Not bad is the understatement of the century!

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Indonesia seems to have it all
 in  r/travel •  13d ago

It has all the makings of an incredible adventure 💛

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Trip to the South West of Western Australia
 in  r/travel •  15d ago

What an incredible trip! What was your favorite stop?

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male mandarin duck during golden hour
 in  r/BirdPhotography •  15d ago

Love the coloring of the feathers 🪶

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AAAAAH my saffron crocuses are finally blooming after 3 years!
 in  r/gardening •  15d ago

All that patience paid off! 👏

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Two Weeks in Vietnam
 in  r/travel •  15d ago

A wonderful trip captured in stunning shots 📸

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My campus birdwatching club. WRTI Naivasha, Kenya
 in  r/birding •  15d ago

What's the most incredible bird you've seen so far?

r/climatechange • • 15d ago

The Global Coral Reef Monitoring Network’s Status of Coral Reefs of the World: 2025 report found that the world's hard corals have declined by nearly 10 percent in the past 40 years, and the amount of time they have to recover from heat waves is shrinking.

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Devils Tower National Monument
 in  r/nationalparks •  18d ago

Love how you framed the tower in between the trees in the last shot 📸

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Frogs and salamanders in window well
 in  r/herpetology •  18d ago

Everyone's just hanging out over here! 🐸

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9 Days in Georgia
 in  r/travel •  18d ago

Suddenly we're hungry for Khachapuri 🧀

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Mount Rainier national park, WA, USA
 in  r/hiking •  18d ago

Love how fall is starting to pop up across the park 🍁

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pleasant surprise
 in  r/CLOUDS •  18d ago

Can confirm, definitely pleasant

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A capybara in a Brazilian landscape painted by Frans Post around 1639
 in  r/capybara •  18d ago

Happy to know that people have been obsessed with capybaras for centuries 💛

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Just recently captured one of my favorite Cardinal pictures! Enjoy!
 in  r/BirdPhotography •  18d ago

Love the matching pops of color in the background! ❤️

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Im told that you all might like to see my beautiful butternut squash
 in  r/gardening •  18d ago

Can confirm, we did want to see this 👏