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International Photo Contest
International Photo Contest
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Your Shot
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Editor's Note
Editor in Chief Chris Johns writes about the powers of observation.
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Features
The Stolen Past
The Stolen Past
Looters are ravaging countless archaeological sites in the West Bank.
Reuniting a River
After years of fighting, farmers, Indians, and fishermen join to let the Klamath run wild.
The Forgotten Evolutionist
Alfred Russel Wallace charted a great dividing line in the living world.
Interactives
Discovering Mars
Discovering Mars
For nearly 50 years we've explored Mars. Find out what we've learned in our time line.
Quiz: King Herod
Test your knowledge about King Herod by taking our eight-question quiz.
Try the Atlas Explorer
See interactive world maps from National Geographic's Maps Division.
Photography
Visions of Earth
Visions of Earth
See the world's wonders through the eyes of National Geographic photographers.
Flashback
Galleries of historical photographs offer a peek into our past.
Photosynth
National Geographic partners with Microsoft to re-create global landmarks in 3-D.
Video
Necessary Angels
Necessary Angels
Photographer Lynn Johnson takes you to rural India, where women volunteers save lives.
Modelmaking
National Geographic editor Jamie Shreeve discusses the science behind a Neanderthal model created for the October issue.
India's Fast Lane to the Future
A new superhighway linking its four major cities is bringing old and new India into jarring proximity.
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Highlights
Jigsaw Puzzle Generator
Jigsaw Puzzle Generator
Time yourself and challenge your friends to solve these jigsaw puzzles, featuring Daily Dozen images from Your Shot.
Visions of Earth
Visions of Earth
Wallpaper
Wallpaper
Archives
Archives
Voting Machine
Voting Machine
Slide Puzzles
Slide Puzzles
Climate Change
Climate Change