

- Naples, Italy, Naples Fishermen, 1997
- 2003-06-01作者::David Alan Harvey 点击:10 评论:0
- [Fishermen pull in their nets in Naples harbor.] "On a good day depleted waters yield only fistfuls of octopus and squid."
—Text adapted from "Naples Unabashed," March 1998, National Geographic magazine
(Photographed on

- Israel, Camel Bite, 1984
- 2003-06-02作者::James L. Stanfield 点击:6 评论:0
- Love bite? A dromedary camel chews on another's ear.
(Photographed on assignment for, but not published in, "Israel," July 1985, National Geographic magazine)

- Agra, India, Taj Mahal Wheat, 1996
- 2003-06-03作者::Steve McCurry 点击:7 评论:0
- Women harvest wheat near the Taj Mahal, a tomb built in the mid-1600s for Mogul Emperor Shah Jahan's wife Mumtaz Mahal.
(Photographed while on assignment for, but not published in, "India: Fifty Years of Independence," May 1997, National

- Central America, Garífuna Braids, 2001
- 2003-06-04作者::Susie Post Rust 点击:12 评论:0
- "Beneath loving hands a Garífuna woman exudes the pride of her people. A fusion of African and Carib Indian, the Garífuna struggle to retain their culture along the Central American coast."
—From "The Garíf

- Australia, Cape York Termite Mounds, 1996
- 2003-06-05作者::Sam Abell 点击:9 评论:0
- "Evoking tombstones on a charred battlefield, termite mounds are in fact pillars of life in the ecology of the peninsula. No earthworms live in this seasonally arid region, so termites assume the vital role of enriching the soil by recycling dea

- Africa, Elephant Dust Bath, 2000
- 2003-06-06作者::Chris Johns 点击:10 评论:0
- "Dust baths...soothe the irritation of an elephant's day."
—From "Without Borders: Uniting Africa's Wildlife Reserves," September 2001, National Geographic magazine

- California, Occidental Garden, 1991
- 2003-06-07作者::Sam Abell 点击:12 评论:0
- "Artfully grown Japanese red mustard and other salad greens are gathered at the Center for Seven Generations in Occidental, California. Financed by the philanthropic C. S. Fund, the center donates vegetables and cut flowers to people with AIDS.&

- Mozambique, Water Antelope, 2000
- 2003-06-08作者::Chris Johns 点击:11 评论:0
- "Leaving a wake like a skipped rock, an antelope speeds through water in Mozambique's Maputo Elephant Reserve."
—From "Without Borders: Uniting Africa's Wildlife Reserves," September 2001, National Geographic magazine

- Sicily, Italy, Italian Actress, 1995
- 2003-06-09作者::William Albert Allard 点击:16 评论:0
- "A veiled actress awaits her cue in a classical Greek tragedy. ... Large, fertile, and at the center of the Mediterranean, Sicily has invariably been someone else's prize. ... The Greeks arrived in the eighth century B.C., establishing important

- Saudi Arabia, Saudi Doctor, 1986
- 2003-06-10作者::Jodi Cobb 点击:8 评论:0
- "Pioneers in any profession, relatively few Saudi women have entered the work force—despite a boom in education created by the kingdom's oil wealth—and usually in fields where they won't come into contact with men. Baby boys are anot

- Wadi Ghul, Oman, Rugmaker, 1993
- 2003-06-11作者::James L. Stanfield 点击:7 评论:0
- "Nimble fingers of a rugmaker dance over his loom in Wadi Ghul, a center of traditional weaving. With many rugmakers growing old, government-sponsored weaving centers strive to preserve the craft."
—From "Oman," May 1995,

- Seattle, Washington, Chief Joseph, 1900s
- 2003-06-12作者::Edward S. Curtis 点击:8 评论:0
- "In 1903, Chief Joseph [pictured] came to Seattle. Twenty-six years earlier, after a brilliant campaign and near escape to Canada, Joseph and his band of Nez Perce had finally surrendered. ... They were held as prisoners of war for eight years i

- Luxor, Egypt, Queen Hatshepsut Mortuary, 1998
- 2003-06-13作者::Richard T. Nowitz 点击:12 评论:0
- "The mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut, near Luxor, commemorates Egypt's first female pharaoh. A 1997 terrorist attack here shattered the temple's sanctity."
—Text from "Into an Antique Land: Egypt's Greatest Hits," Marc

- Srinagar, India, Graveyard Offering, 1996
- 2003-06-14作者::Steve McCurry 点击:8 评论:0
- "Muslim martyrs of the Kashmiri separatist movement fill a graveyard in Srinagar, summer capital of the state of Jammu and Kashmir. Since 1990 perhaps 20,000 people have been killed in Kashmir, a region claimed by both India and Pakistan."

- Kashmir region, Asia, Narrow Escape, 1999
- 2003-06-15作者::Steve McCurry 点击:6 评论:0
- Father and daughter navigate a narrow waterway in the Kashmir region, trapped between conflicting countries India and Pakistan.
—Photographed on assignment for, but not published in, "Kashmir: Trapped in Conflict," September 1999, N

- Dragonfly, 1976
- 2003-06-16作者::Bianca Lavies 点击:9 评论:0
- "At full tilt, a barnstorming dragonfly veers over a lily pad. For two to eight weeks, dragonflies take to the air to mate. They die after their eggs are laid."
—From "Life Around a Lily Pad," January 1980, National Geogra

- Papua New Guinea, Huli Wigmen, 1999
- 2003-06-17作者::Jodi Cobb 点击:4 评论:0
- During their annual festival of clan pride, Huli wigmen paint their faces and dress in costumes to mimic birds of paradise.
(Photographed on assignment for, but not published in, "The Enigma of Beauty," January 2000, National Geographic m

- Arizona , Kaleidoscope Ridge, 1982
- 2003-06-18作者::James P. Blair 点击:11 评论:0
- "Rising and falling in sinuous curves, sandstone formations epitomize the beauty and solitude of the Southwest's unspoiled lands."
—From the National Geographic book Our Threatened Inheritance, 1984

- Montana, Wild Horse Race, 1998
- 2003-06-19作者::William Albert Allard 点击:10 评论:0
- "First job in a Montana 'wild horse race': Saddle an unbroken animal. Then try to ride it. This is harder on cowboys than on horses, though rodeo critics argue that animals can't choose to sit out an event."
—From "Rodeos: Behi

- Africa, Baby Elephant, 1996
- 2003-06-20作者::Chris Johns 点击:25 评论:0
- A baby elephant sniffs the air. Although poaching has decreased in the Zambezi River basin, elephants still suffer from a loss of habitat caused by the irregular and smaller flow of the river here.
—Text adapted from "Down the Zambezi,&q

- Sciacca, Italy, Sciacca Usher, 1995
- 2003-06-21作者::William Albert Allard 点击:15 评论:0
- "Little man in a big world, eight-year-old Calogero Amoroso shows off his double-breasted best for a wedding in Sciacca. Once known for its large families, Italy now has the industrialized world's lowest birthrate. Sicily's rate, though higher t

- Mozambique, Mozambican Fisherman, 2000
- 2003-06-22作者::Chris Johns 点击:10 评论:0
- A fisherman prods his boat along with a pole.
—From "Without Borders: Uniting Africa's Wildlife Reserves," September 2001, National Geographic magazine

- South Africa, Grazing Giraffe, 2000
- 2003-06-23作者::Chris Johns 点击:11 评论:0
- "Safe among fever trees in South Africa's Ndumo Game Reserve, a giraffe can eat 140 pounds (64 kilograms) of leaves and twigs daily."
—From "Without Borders: Uniting Africa's Wildlife Reserves," September 2001, National Ge

- Havana, Cuba, Cuban Boy, 1998
- 2003-06-24作者::David Alan Harvey 点击:12 评论:0
- "Cruising in a 1953 Chevrolet, a boy rides home after his birthday party at a hotel swimming pool in Havana."
—From "Cuba: Evolution in the Revolution" June 1999, National Geographic magazine

- Somerset, England, Rural Hedgerows, 1992
- 2003-06-25作者::Sam Abell 点击:13 评论:0
- "For well over a thousand years, hedgerows [shown in background] have been a defining attribute of rural Britain, the stitching that holds the fabric of the countryside together. ... Yet they have been disappearing at a rate that many find alarm

- Trinidad and Tobago, Island Beach, 1998
- 2003-06-26作者::David Alan Harvey 点击:11 评论:0
- "In the dual-island republic, Trinidad is often seen as the mother island. Stepmother [of Trinidad and Tobago], actually. In 1889, the British attached Tobago to nearby Trinidad as a way to cope with a particularly messy bankruptcy: A London fin

- Monument Valley, Utah, Utah Buttes, 1995
- 2003-06-27作者::James P. Blair 点击:11 评论:0
- Buttes and mesas rise from the Utah desert—a landscape made legendary by countless Westerns.
(Photographed on assignment for, but not published in, "Utah: Land of Promise, Kingdom of Stone," January 1996, National Geographic magazin

- Pennsylvania, Point Breeze Garden, 1991
- 2003-06-28作者::Sam Abell 点击:10 评论:0
- "Rusting cans and old tires covered a vacant lot in the Point Breeze neighborhood until its transformation by the Philadelphia Green program."
—From "The Gift of Gardening," May 1992, National Geographic magazine

- Palermo, Italy, Palermo Marketplace, 1994
- 2003-06-29作者::William Albert Allard 点击:10 评论:0
- "A mirror makes two stalls out of one in the Vucciria, Palermo's partly covered marketplace, where locals gather to shop and exchange the latest news."
—From "Sicily: Italy Apart," August 1995, National Geographic magazine

- Fokino, Russia, Break Down, 1993
- 2003-06-30作者::James P. Blair 点击:8 评论:0
- A woman inspects an engine near the banks of the Volga River.
(Photographed on assignment for, but not published in, "A Russian Voyage," June 1994, National Geographic magazine)
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