Maine’s Great North Woods is one of the best spots in the country to catch sight of the world’s largest deer species, making for a majestic wildlife safari.

This story appears in the April 2014 issue of National Geographic magazine ... in their beds and basements and bathrooms, wild animals kept as pets live side by side with their human owners.

This story appears in the October 2010 issue of National Geographic magazine ... warehouses the bones of something like 45,000 animals. Some of the oldest bones belonged to creatures far larger ...