- Petra, Jordan, Wildflowers, 1996
- 2003-05-01作者：：Annie Griffiths Belt 点击：9 评论：0
- Poppies, daisies, and other wildflowers color a field in Petra, Jordan's ancient city of stone.
(Photographed on assignment for, but not published in, "Petra: Ancient City of Stone," December 1998, National Geographic magazine)
- China, China Panda, 1981
- 2003-05-02作者：：Jodi Cobb 点击：10 评论：0
- "Only about a thousand pandas remain in the high bamboo forests of southwest China, a small corner of their prehistoric range. ... Scientists study the enigmatic creatures, which are both bear- and raccoon-like but may belong to neither family.
- Honduras, Nueva Armenia Fisherman, 2001
- 2003-05-03作者：：Susie Post Rust 点击：7 评论：0
- "In Nueva Armenia, José Vuelto Bátis has found a balance between the old way of life and the new. At midday he waits on the sandbar for fishermen to return from the sea. He buys surplus catch not needed for village families, then s
- Bangladesh, Mud Peninsula, 1991
- 2003-05-04作者：：James P. Blair 点击：9 评论：0
- "At Sadullapur the Meghna River ate away 200 feet (60.7 meters) of earth in ten days. Left with little but an umbrella, Mono Mia, 55, lost the sliver of land that sustained his family. 'I can't think exactly of what I am going to do.'"
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- Arizona, Cactus Candelabra, 1998
- 2003-05-05作者：：Peter Essick 点击：8 评论：0
- "Say the word 'cactus,' and many people get a mental picture of a thick, straight up trunk with rounded tip, and sturdy branches curving to the vertical in a candelabra effect. The species responsible for this image is a local monarch of the fam
- Turkey, Nomadic Child, 1986
- 2003-05-06作者：：James L. Stanfield 点击：9 评论：0
- "Child of a nomadic family, Süleyman Önal carries a name legendary in Turkey, homeland of the great Ottoman ruler, Süleyman the Magnificent."
—From "The World of Süleyman the Magnificent," November 1987
- Mount Isa, Australia, Vimy Plane, 1994
- 2003-05-07作者：：James L. Stanfield 点击：6 评论：0
- The twin-engine biplane pictured is a replica of the open cockpit, World War I-era Vickers Vimy bomber. In 1919 two Australians piloted a nearly identical craft from Australia to Britain—a first.
(Photographed on assignment for, but not publis
- France, St.-Rémy-de-Provence, 1995
- 2003-05-08作者：：William Albert Allard 点击：6 评论：0
- "Soaring to safety, a white-clad razeteur dodges the horns of a charging bull—and thrills spectators at a bullfight in St.-Rémy-de-Provence. Unarmed except for a small rakelike tool, razeteurs win glory by hooking a rosette from the
- Naples, Italy, Naples Street, 1997
- 2003-05-09作者：：David Alan Harvey 点击：5 评论：0
- "[On the streets of Naples] red lights, few as there may be, are the most obvious example of individualism in full flower. 'If I see that my light is red,' one man explained with the air of simplistic logic, 'I know that the others will wait for
- Montana, No Return, 1997
- 2003-05-10作者：：Sam Abell 点击：12 评论：0
- "'The water runs with great violence from one rock to the other, so as to render the passage of any thing impossible,' [William] Clark wrote of the river he named for [Meriwether] Lewis. Now known as the Salmon, or the River of No Return, it sti
- Iran, Little Sip, 1969
- 2003-05-11作者：：Bruce Dale 点击：6 评论：0
- "[A] tiny Iranian toddler sips the juice of a melon steadied by her mother."
—From the National Geographic book Gypsies: Wanderers of the World, 1970
- Mozambique, Flamingo Flock, 2000
- 2003-05-12作者：：Chris Johns 点击：7 评论：0
- Pastel flamingos flock over the plush green of Mozambique's coastal mangrove swamps.
—Photograph from "Final Edit," September 2001, National Geographic magazine
- Flathead Lake, Montana, Kutenai Indian, 1900s
- 2003-05-13作者：：Edward S. Curtis 点击：10 评论：0
- "A Kutenai Indian gathers reeds to be woven into mats, cushions, lodgecovers, and mattresses."
—From the National Geographic book Edward S. Curtis: Coming to Light, 2001
- Oman, Oman Dagger, 1994
- 2003-05-14作者：：James L. Stanfield 点击：4 评论：0
- "Prize symbol of masculinity, the dagger called the khanjar was once as common in Oman as the necktie is among Western men. Wrought in silver and now used mainly in ceremonies, this artifact shows no sign of fading in the face of Oman's hunger f
- Yaroslavl, Russia, Tolga Convent, 1993
- 2003-05-15作者：：James P. Blair 点击：9 评论：0
- After decades of repression, religion flowered again in post-Soviet Russia. The Tolga Convent is just one symbol of a rejuvenated Russian Orthodox Church.
(Photographed on assignment for, but not published in, "A Russian Voyage," June 199
- Chobe River, Africa, Swimming Elephant, 2000
- 2003-05-16作者：：Chris Johns 点击：4 评论：0
- "A Chobe River swim can take an elephant from Botswana to Namibia to Zambia, passport free. Southern Africa's peoples are reaching across borders to protect their shared environment."
—From "Without Borders: Uniting Africa's Wi
- Kashmir region, Asia, Women Quilting, 1999
- 2003-05-17作者：：Steve McCurry 点击：6 评论：0
- A man smokes a pipe while three women work on a quilt in Kashmir, land wedged between two enemies: India and Pakistan.
—Photographed on assignment for, but not published in, "Kashmir: Trapped in Conflict," September 1999, National G
- Washington, Mount St. Helens, 1997
- 2003-05-18作者：：James C. Richardson 点击：11 评论：0
- "Danger lurks in the Cascades, the volcanic range that bristles between northern California and British Columbia. Many peaks are steaming and could erupt like Washington's Mount St. Helens, where visitors compare the cone with a photograph taken
- Abu Simbel, Egypt, Ramses II Statue, 1998
- 2003-05-19作者：：Richard T. Nowitz 点击：9 评论：0
- Ramses II, in statue form, stares out over the Nile River from a temple that bears his name. The pharaoh ruled ancient Egypt for some 66 years.
(Photographed on assignment for, but not published in "Into an Antique Land: Egypt's Greatest Hits,
- Botswana, Okavango Cape Buffalo, 2000
- 2003-05-20作者：：Chris Johns 点击：7 评论：0
- "On the move across the Okavango Delta, Cape buffalo herds (here with an egret aerial escort) number as many as 2,000 animals. One of the hunter-prized 'big five'—lions, rhinos, leopards, and elephants are the others—Cape buffalo pla
- Safranbolu, Turkey, Sleepy Student, 1986
- 2003-05-21作者：：James L. Stanfield 点击：7 评论：0
- A student at a Turkish religious school buries his face in a book.
(Photographed on assignment for, but not published in, "The World of Süleyman the Magnificent," November 1987, National Geographic magazine)
- Africa, Fish Smugglers, 2000
- 2003-05-22作者：：Chris Johns 点击：6 评论：0
- "At a barbed border spanning the Mbangweni Corridor between Ndumo and Tembe parks, Mozambican women smuggle fish to South African markets."
—"Without Borders: Uniting Africa's Wildlife Reserves," September 2001, National G
- Jerusalem, Israel, Dome of the Rock, 1984
- 2003-05-23作者：：James L. Stanfield 点击：7 评论：0
- A Muslim woman walks up a flight of stairs near the Dome of the Rock mosque (not in picture). Muslims believe that the Prophet Muhammad rose to heaven from the rock inside the mosque.
(Photographed on assignment for, but not published in, "Isr
- Safranbolu, Turkey, Happy Baker, 1986
- 2003-05-24作者：：James L. Stanfield 点击：8 评论：0
- A baker holds his loaves up high in the morning sunlight.
(Photographed on assignment for, but not published in, "The World of Süleyman the Magnificent," November 1987, National Geographic magazine)
- New York, Columbia Graduates, 1988
- 2003-05-25作者：：Jodi Cobb 点击：6 评论：0
- "Spirits undampened, a graduate of Columbia University exults in his degree. Minorities account for 26 percent of the enrollment at Columbia, bordered by Harlem to the north and east."
—From "Broadway, Street of Dreams," Se
- Dangriga, Belize, Shore Play, 2001
- 2003-05-26作者：：Susie Post Rust 点击：5 评论：0
- "Unfazed that a battered dory refuses to stay afloat, children of Dangriga amuse themselves along the shore. Yet salt spray, sun, and the sea's simple gifts can't entirely stem the desire for material goods that sends many villagers to the inlan
- Fiji, Yasawa Island Sunset, 1993
- 2003-05-27作者：：James L. Stanfield 点击：6 评论：0
- "Beneath the serene surface of lazy sunshine and warm rain, life in Fiji is laced with conflict and uncertainty—but under that is more serenity. And under that ... well, nothing is simple in Fiji.
"Fiji is a nation of islands. Many
- Saudi Arabia, Jiddah Stroll, 1986
- 2003-05-28作者：：Jodi Cobb 点击：6 评论：0
- "At home in two worlds, Mai Yamani, daughter of former Saudi oil minister Ahmad Zaki Yamani, divides her time between Oxford University, where she works on her doctorate in anthropology, and her homeland, where she both studies and practices tra
- Saqqara, Egypt, Step Pyramid, 1998
- 2003-05-29作者：：Richard T. Nowitz 点击：9 评论：0
- The Step Pyramid complex [behind camel] was enclosed by a 30-foot (10-meter) wall and included courtyards, temples, and chapels covering nearly 40 acres (16 hectares)—the size of a large town in the third millennium B.C.
(Photographed on assi
- Canada, Pacific Coast, 1981
- 2003-05-30作者：：Sam Abell 点击：9 评论：0
- "Along the wild Pacific coast, gulls and cormorants stand raucous guard above basking sea lions. Here, abundant food sources nurture a wealth of life."
—From the National Geographic book Canada's Wilderness Lands, 1982
- Tucson, Arizona, Bronc Rider, 1998
- 2003-05-31作者：：William Albert Allard 点击：6 评论：0
- "'She's got a lot of juice,' says champion bareback rider Eric Mouton of bronc Skoal's Molly Bee, who bears him to victory in Tucson. 'It's a weird feeling,' says Mouton, 'to sit there and beat the beast.'"
—From "Rodeos: Behin
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