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Photos of the Week: 7/26 - 8/1/2014 This week's edition includes a Canadian hitch-hiking robot, a British pier fire, Swiss Alpine wrestling, Irish Bog Snorkeling, German crop circles, and much more. [35 photos] Use j/k keys or ←/→ to navigate Choose: Workers walk down stairs to a parking structure as water cascades down on them on the UCLA campus after flooding from a broken 30-inch water main under nearby Sunset Boulevard inundated a large area of the campus in the Westwood section of Los Angeles on July 29, 2014. An MV-22B Osprey aircraft flies in view of downtown Seattle on July 28, 2014. Thomas Morfina, member of a youth corps campaigning for peace, performs an act at the sprawling Kibera slum in Nairobi on July 28, 2014. Two spectacled bear cubs play at the zoo in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, on July 28, 2014. Palestinians inspect damage to adjacent houses from a fallen minaret of the Al-Sousi mosque that was destroyed in an Israel strike, at the Shati refugee camp, in the northern Gaza Strip, on, July 30, 2014.
Iconic Images From 125 Years Of The National Geographic Society Published 28 January 2013 In January 1888, a small group of scientists and enthusiasts founded the National Geographic Society (NGS) with the aim of creating “a society for the increase and diffusion of geographic knowledge." The first issue of the magazine was published in October 1888. Gilbert H. By setting off a camera trap, a female tiger captures her own image in Bandhavgarh National Park in India in 1995. The “Ice Maiden,” the 500-year-old mummy of a young Inca girl found on a Peruvian mountaintop by archaeologist and National Geographic explorer-in-residence Johan Reinhard. Three figures on camelback behold the pyramids of Giza in 1938. The National Geographic Society flag unfurls aboard a prewar Noah’s ark: The "M.S. The first American team to summit Mount Everest in 1963 included "National Geographic’s" Barry Bishop. The National Geographic-Army Air Corps stratosphere balloon "Explorer II" prepares to rise from the Stratobowl near Rapid City, South Dakota on November 11, 1935.
Photos of the Week: 8/30-9/5/2014 This week we have a look at the West Indian Day Parade in Brooklyn, Ecuador's still-erupting Tungurahua volcano, Iraqi forces taking the battle to ISIS, the massive Jurong Rock Caverns below Singapore, a kitesurfing world record in Spain, and an 82-foot-tall white rabbit in Taiwan, as well as many other subjects. [35 photos] Use j/k keys or ←/→ to navigate Choose: Leng Yuting, 26, poses underwater for her wedding pictures at a photo studio in Shanghai on September 3, 2014, ahead of her wedding next year. In this aerial view, fountains of lava, up to 60 meters high, spurt from a fissure in the ground on the north side of the Bardarbunga volcano in Iceland on September 2, 2014. A dancer poses for a photograph during the West Indian Day Parade in Brooklyn, New York, on September 1, 2014. A three-week-old female White Rhinoceros runs with her mother Tanda, 21, at the Ramat Gan Safari, an open-air zoo near Tel Aviv, on September 3, 2014.
National Geographic’s Best "Your Shot" Photos 2015 Photos of the Week: 7/12-7/18/2014 This has been a very eventful week. This edition features images from Ukraine, Israel, and Gaza, as well as other events large and small around the world. From Germany's victory in the World Cup, to Manhattanhenge, the Supermoon, Bastille Day, and much more. [40 photos] Use j/k keys or ←/→ to navigate Choose: The Supermoon rises over houses in Olvera, in the southern Spanish province of Cadiz, on July 12, 2014. Russell Norris, 15, of Tylertown, Mississippi, dives into the chilly Swift River at Coos Canyon in Byron, Maine. Germany's Mario Goetze (left) celebrates near teammate Thomas Mueller after scoring the winning goal during extra time in their 2014 World Cup final against Argentina at the Maracana stadium in Rio de Janeiro on July 13, 2014. Members of the German soccer squad wave to fans after the arrival of the German national soccer team in Berlin on July 15, 2014. My cabbages! Smoke from rockets fired from Gaza City, after being launched toward Israel, on July 15, 2014.
National Geographic Photo Contest 2015 Powerful Photos Of The Week: 8/21 - 8/28/15 Ten Nat Geo Images That Look Incredibly Familiar … Here’s Why You may have seen these images before. At the dentist’s office, in the lobby of a law firm, or while you sit on your friend’s couch trying to agree on which movie to watch. As well as being popular stock photos, they are featured in the default screen saver for Apple TV—a device that allows you to stream content to your television. I don’t own one myself, but they are becoming increasingly common, and with them, so is this collection of stunning National Geographic images. I wanted to share some tidbits about these photos, so you can impress your friends the next time you’re arguing over rom-com or sci-fi. “Over thousands of years winds have sculpted sand in the Namib Desert into some of the world’s tallest dunes, colored red by iron oxide. “Hunting for morsels of plankton, a school of spadefish hovers near the surface off Japan’s subtropical Bonin Islands. “Seen from the air, the dunes look like white linens hung out to dry on a windy afternoon. “This is the other China.