- Old Havana Playground, Havana, Cuba, 1998
- 2006-02-01作者：：David Alan Harvey 点击：7 评论：0
- "Amid the construction, the new museums, and the old monuments, Old Havana remains a living community. Local kids still head off for school, take shortcuts through restored plazas, and cavort in the playgrounds until it is time to head home for
- Surfing Hippos, Gabon, 2003
- 2006-02-02作者：：Michael K. Nichols 点击：8 评论：0
- A hippopotamus surfs the waves off the coast of Gabon.
—From "Gabon's Loango National Park: In the land of the surfing hippos," August 2004, National Geographic magazine
- Fluid Formations, Utah, 1991
- 2006-02-03作者：：Bruce Dale 点击：7 评论：0
- Established in 1964, Canyonlands National Park offers a landscape of natural sculptures. Vibrantly colored, eroded sandstone has been crafted into fluid rock formations and sky scraping buttes.
(Photograph shot on assignment for, but not published i
- Bamian Buddha, Afghanistan, 1946
- 2006-02-04作者：：Maynard Owen Williams 点击：9 评论：0
- Afghani men gaze on the 175-foot Bamian Buddha, carved 1,500 to 1,700 years ago. For centuries Bamian was a crossroads of Indian, Greek, and Chinese cultures.
This statue and two other giant carved buddhas near it were demolished by the Taliban in 2
- Hay Pile, United Kingdom, 1992
- 2006-02-05作者：：Sam Abell 点击：9 评论：0
- Hay bales punctuate a characteristically tree-poor British landscape. Since the late 1940s Great Britain has lost up to half of its ancient woodlands, 95 percent of its flower-rich hay meadows, most of its lowland heaths, and many of its lowland pond
- Asaro Mudmen, Papua New Guinea, 1998
- 2006-02-06作者：：Jodi Cobb 点击：8 评论：0
- Young Asaro mudmen at an annual tribal festival called a sing-sing.
—From "100 Best Unpublished Pictures," January 2004, National Geographic magazine collector's edition
- Colorful Huli Wigmen, Papua New Guinea, 1998
- 2006-02-07作者：：Jodi Cobb 点击：8 评论：0
- "In the leafy highlands of Papua New Guinea at a gathering of clans—some of them former headhunters—[photographer] Jodi Cobb was looking for beauty. 'What interested me,' she says of groups like the brightly painted Huli, 'is that me
- Fox River Foliage, Michigan, 1996
- 2006-02-08作者：：Jay Dickman 点击：10 评论：0
- Maple leaves catch the sun in a hammock's-eye view of autumn foliage in the Fox River region of Michigan's Upper Peninsula.
(Photograph shot on assignment for, but not published in, "Hemingway's Many Hearted Fox River," June 1997, National
- Loango Lightning, Gabon, 2004
- 2006-02-09作者：：Michael K. Nichols 点击：11 评论：0
- Lightning dances across the sky near the shoreline of Loango National Park. "If the park is done right, visitors should feel like the first people to see this place," said National Geographic photographer Michael Nichols.
(Text adapted fro
- Z Bar/Spring Hill Ranch, Kansas, 1995
- 2006-02-10作者：：Raymond Gehman 点击：12 评论：0
- Cattle feast on new grass at the Z Bar/Spring Hill Ranch only a month after controlled fires swept across the landscape.
Blazes set by lightning and American Indians once stormed across the U.S. heartland, helping to create the prairie—dry gra
- Plymouth, Montserrat, 1996
- 2006-02-11作者：：Vincent J. Musi 点击：10 评论：0
- Pillows of ash from the nearby Soufriere Hills volcano smother Plymouth, Montserrat. Once the vibrant capital of Montserrat and home to 4,000 people, Plymouth is now largely a ghost town.
(Text adapted from and photograph shot on assignment for, but
- Tonie Sap Lake, Cambodia, 1968
- 2006-02-12作者：：Wilbur E. Garrett 点击：11 评论：0
- A village on stilts rises from Cambodia's Great Lake, the Tonle Sap.
During the monsoon season the flooded Mekong river reverses the flow of the Tonle Sap river, sending it pouring upstream into the Great Lake. The water level of the lake rises as m
- Loango National Park, Gabon, 2003
- 2006-02-13作者：：Michael K. Nichols 点击：14 评论：0
- "Sun-burnished waters from a lagoon—after its banks suddenly burst—pour across sand flats toward the sea."
—From "Gabon's Loango National Park: In the land of the surfing hippos," August 2004, National Geograph
- Wild Ponies, Virginia or Maryland, 1975
- 2006-02-14作者：：James L. Stanfield 点击：7 评论：0
- A wild pony nuzzles its mother on Assateague Island. These wild horses roam free on the Maryland side of the island and are kept within fenced areas in the Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge on the Virginia side.
(Photograph shot on assignment fo
- Okpilak Valley, Alaska, 1987
- 2006-02-15作者：：George F. Mobley 点击：11 评论：0
- "Hikers tarry in a patch of cotton grass in glacier-carved Okpilak valley. Snow on the ridge recalls a long dark winter past."
—From the National Geographic book America's Hidden Wilderness: Lands of Seclusion, 1988
- African Elephant, Africa, 1996
- 2006-02-16作者：：Chris Johns 点击：7 评论：0
- Once plentiful around the Zambezi River, African elephants have suffered from a loss of habitat caused by an irregular and reduced flow of the river in the area.
(Text adapted from and photograph shot on assignment for, but not published in, #038#03
- Mangrove Roots, Gabon, 2003
- 2006-02-17作者：：Michael K. Nichols 点击：10 评论：0
- In a lagoon, watermarks on mangrove roots inscribe a history of depth changes.
(Photograph from "Gabon's Loango National Park: In the Land of Surfing Hippos," August 2004, National Geographic magazine)
- Lake Toba Storm, Sumatra, Indonesia, 1980
- 2006-02-18作者：：David Alan Harvey 点击：8 评论：0
- "At home in an ancient volcano, a rice farmer eyes a storm above Lake Toba, cupped in a crater on Indonesia's Sumatra. His upland home rises high and cool above jungles and swamps of the world's sixth largest island."
—From "A S
- Medicine Woman, Rocktail Bay, South Africa, 2000
- 2006-02-19作者：：Chris Johns 点击：19 评论：0
- "A woman training to be an izangoma, or traditional healer, gathers muti, or medicine, along the Indian Ocean near South Africa's border with Mozambique."
—From "100 Best Unpublished Pictures," January 2004, National Geogr
- Sea Otter, Monterey, California, 1971
- 2006-02-20作者：：Bates Littlehales 点击：7 评论：0
- "Southern Otters, considered extinct by 1900, reappeared near Monterey in 1938. Today federal, state, and international laws protect the furbearers."
(Text from and photograph shot on assignment for, but not published in, "Return of t
- Zambezi Crocodile, Africa, 1996
- 2006-02-21作者：：Chris Johns 点击：7 评论：0
- Along with hippos and bathing elephants, crocodiles share the Zambezi River. A dangling arm or leg from a canoe can be enough to entice their appetites.
(Text adapted from and photograph shot on assignment for, but not published in, "Down the Z
- September Sunrise, New York, 1996
- 2006-02-22作者：：Maria Stenzel 点击：8 评论：0
- A September sunrise greets Mount Colden's summit.
Lump together Glacier, Olympic, Yellowstone, and Grand Canyon National Parks, and Adirondack Park would still be bigger. A patchwork of property, the park is 57 percent privately owned. New York stat
- Garoka Youngster, Papua New Guinea, 1998
- 2006-02-23作者：：Jodi Cobb 点击：9 评论：0
- "A youngster shows off with bubble gum at a festival in Papua New Guinea."
—From "100 Best Unpublished Pictures," January 2004, National Geographic magazine collector's edition
- Zambezi Wildebeests, Africa, 1996
- 2006-02-24作者：：Chris Johns 点击：13 评论：0
- "I didn't come to Liuwa Plain National Park in Zambia to photograph wildebeests. But on this dusty June evening, I couldn't resist the sight of their stutter-stepping, head-shaking runs."
—From "Visions of Earth," August 2
- Chile Parade, Santiago, Chile, 1969
- 2006-02-25作者：：James L. Stanfield 点击：11 评论：0
- "To shoot a parade on Chile's Independence Day, [photographer] James Stanfield got down and dirty, clicking away as passing boots kicked up a dust storm all around him."
—From "100 Best Unpublished Pictures," January 2004,
- Yukon Grizzly, Canada, 1984
- 2006-02-26作者：：George F. Mobley 点击：9 评论：0
- The high alpine meadows and tundra of Kluane National Park Reserve support a roll call of northern wildlife unsurpassed in grandeur and diversity. Perhaps a hundred black bears live in the forests, giving way in encounters to the more than 250 grizzl
- High Peaks, McCarthy, Alaska, 1993
- 2006-02-27作者：：George F. Mobley 点击：19 评论：0
- Clouds loom over a vast autumn landscape in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park.
"Here bigness is a trademark. Nine of the 16 highest peaks in the U.S. are found in Wrangell-St. Elias. The park could swallow five Yellowstones. Lands privately owne
- Piazza San Marco, Venice, Italy, 1994
- 2006-02-28作者：：Sam Abell 点击：13 评论：0
- "In Venice, Carnival is a vivid, theatrical event, [photographer] Sam Abell says. 'We wanted to show the actual lives of Venetians, not just the face of Carnival, so this image of festival goers was never used' " in the February 1995 Nation
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