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Supporting a community of Explorers who are illuminating and protecting the wonder of our world. More about our nonprofit work: natgeo.org
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"We often hear youth are the future, but youth are the now.” — during our #COP27 panel with Young Explorers and . Hear from Eyal and Sophia about how youth are shaping solutions to the climate and ecological crisis.
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Excited to share a glimpse of the work-in-progress I have been producing this year about climate resilience in Madagascar, thanks to and . Forever grateful to these two organizations for making this possible.
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Founded by Nat Geo Young Explorer Stefano Castro, El Parque Collective provides creative mentorship for historically underrepresented Latinx artists. The group recently held a community exhibit at the Englewood Public Library in NJ, honoring the diversity of the community.
Photos by Eddy Grattan
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We’re celebrating our historic past with the excitement of a transformative new era at the Society! With this week’s groundbreaking ceremony, the National Geographic Society is undertaking the most significant expansion in its history with the development of our new Base Camp.
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How does #NatGeoExplorer Alexis Lussier Desbiens use robotics for conservation? You’re looking at a conservation airlift: a tool used to sample a large variety of plant species for ecosystem health monitoring. These images were taken on Kaua’i island in Hawai’i!
Photo by Ben Nyberg - NTBG
Photo by Ben Nyberg - NTBG
Photo by Ben Nyberg - NTBG
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Recognizing that young people are committed to taking action to protect our planet and inspire a more sustainable future, the National Geographic Society and today launched the Slingshot Challenge! Read more about this initiative.
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Congratulations to founder for receiving the Nat Award from the Natural Science Museum of Barcelona! The Nat Award is an honorary distinction given each year to someone who has contributed to the natural sciences in an innovative way. museuciencies.cat/en/la-cinquena
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Pristine Seas has helped to create 25 of the largest marine reserves on the planet, covering an area of over 6.5 million square kilometers. “It’s not too much to say that if we protect nature, she will protect us as well,” shares Sala.
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Happy birthday, Eliza Scidmore! After joining the National Geographic Society in 1892, she became not only the Society’s first official female writer, photographer, and board member, but also an associate editor and overseas ambassador.
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After a devastating warming event hit the remote southern Line Islands in 2015-16, our team at traveled to the region to see how the protected coral reefs fared. What did they find? An astonishing and heartening coral rebirth.
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