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target="_blank"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20221013081856im_/https://blog.nationalgeographic.org/wp-content/plugins/pdf-print/images/pdf.png" alt="image_pdf" title="View PDF"/></a><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20221013081856/https://blog.nationalgeographic.org/?print=print-search" class="pdfprnt-button pdfprnt-button-print" target="_blank"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20221013081856im_/https://blog.nationalgeographic.org/wp-content/plugins/pdf-print/images/print.png" alt="image_print" title="Print Content"/></a></div><article class="ng-flex ng-text-weight-regular ng-box-shadow ng-padding-remove ng-margin-large-vertical post-216514 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-education tag-pressrelease tag-photo-camp tag-press-release tag-press-releases" id="post-216514"><div class="content-featured-image ng-width-large-2-5 ng-cover-background" style="background-image: url('https://web.archive.org/web/20221013081856im_/https://blog.nationalgeographic.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Photo-by-Leonard-Ditso-National-Geographic-Photo-Camp-1140x450-1-463x320.jpg')"></div><div class="content-card-right ng-width-large-3-5 ng-padding-medium"><h4 class="ng-text-display-s">Education</h4><h3 class="ng-text-edit-s ng-border-remove ng-padding-medium-bottom ng-margin-remove"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20221013081856/https://blog.nationalgeographic.org/2022/09/27/botswana-youth-share-stories-of-the-okavango-delta-at-national-geographic-photo-camp/" rel="bookmark">Botswana Youth Share Stories of the Okavango Delta at National Geographic Photo Camp</a></h3><p class="content-card-date ng-margin-remove"><span class="blog-meta-date"><span class="screen-reader-text"></span><time class="entry-date published updated ng-color-mdgray ng-text-normal" datetime="2022-09-27T09:40:40-04:00">September 27, 2022</time></span></p><div class="has-excerpt-area ng-padding-medium-top" data-url="https://web.archive.org/web/20221013081856oe_/https://blog.nationalgeographic.org/2022/09/27/botswana-youth-share-stories-of-the-okavango-delta-at-national-geographic-photo-camp/" data-title="Botswana Youth Share Stories of the Okavango Delta at National Geographic Photo Camp"><p class="ng-text-weight-regular">Local students in Maun, Botswana learned and practiced photography skills with a team of National Geographic Explorers and Botswana-based photographers and educators.</p></div></div></article><article class="ng-flex ng-text-weight-regular ng-box-shadow ng-padding-remove ng-margin-large-vertical post-216522 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-press-releases tag-pressrelease tag-press-release tag-press-releases" id="post-216522"><div class="content-featured-image ng-width-large-2-5 ng-cover-background" style="background-image: url('https://web.archive.org/web/20221013081856im_/https://blog.nationalgeographic.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/NGSPS2013DES_Enric-Sala_DESV_UW0527_wordpress_opengraph_1200x630-463x320.jpg')"></div><div class="content-card-right ng-width-large-3-5 ng-padding-medium"><h4 class="ng-text-display-s">Press Releases</h4><h3 class="ng-text-edit-s ng-border-remove ng-padding-medium-bottom ng-margin-remove"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20221013081856/https://blog.nationalgeographic.org/2022/09/22/national-geographic-pristine-seas-awarded-grant-by-bloomberg-philanthropies/" rel="bookmark">National Geographic Pristine Seas Awarded Grant by Bloomberg Philanthropies</a></h3><p class="content-card-date ng-margin-remove"><span class="blog-meta-date"><span class="screen-reader-text"></span><time class="entry-date published updated ng-color-mdgray ng-text-normal" datetime="2022-09-22T10:48:37-04:00">September 22, 2022</time></span></p><div class="has-excerpt-area ng-padding-medium-top" data-url="https://web.archive.org/web/20221013081856oe_/https://blog.nationalgeographic.org/2022/09/22/national-geographic-pristine-seas-awarded-grant-by-bloomberg-philanthropies/" data-title="National Geographic Pristine Seas Awarded Grant by Bloomberg Philanthropies"><p class="ng-text-weight-regular">New financial commitment for ocean protection to further advance the goal of protecting 30% of the ocean by 2030.</p></div></div></article><article class="ng-flex ng-text-weight-regular ng-box-shadow ng-padding-remove ng-margin-large-vertical post-216506 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-press-releases tag-pressrelease tag-press-release tag-press-releases" id="post-216506"><div class="content-featured-image ng-width-large-2-5 ng-cover-background" style="background-image: url('https://web.archive.org/web/20221013081856im_/https://blog.nationalgeographic.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/MSF_9962-463x320.jpg')"></div><div class="content-card-right ng-width-large-3-5 ng-padding-medium"><h4 class="ng-text-display-s">Press Releases</h4><h3 class="ng-text-edit-s ng-border-remove ng-padding-medium-bottom ng-margin-remove"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20221013081856/https://blog.nationalgeographic.org/2022/09/12/scientists-declare-support-for-the-banning-of-destructive-industrial-fishing-methods-in-the-european-unions-marine-protected-areas/" rel="bookmark">Scientists declare support for the banning of destructive industrial fishing methods in the European Union’s Marine Protected Areas</a></h3><p class="content-card-date ng-margin-remove"><span class="blog-meta-date"><span class="screen-reader-text"></span><time class="entry-date published updated ng-color-mdgray ng-text-normal" datetime="2022-09-12T14:00:35-04:00">September 12, 2022</time></span></p><div class="has-excerpt-area ng-padding-medium-top" data-url="https://web.archive.org/web/20221013081856oe_/https://blog.nationalgeographic.org/2022/09/12/scientists-declare-support-for-the-banning-of-destructive-industrial-fishing-methods-in-the-european-unions-marine-protected-areas/" data-title="Scientists declare support for the banning of destructive industrial fishing methods in the European Union’s Marine Protected Areas"><p class="ng-text-weight-regular">More than 200 scientists have signed a statement calling for the prohibition of bottom trawling, and other industrial activities, in the EU’s Marine Protected Areas (MPAs).</p></div></div></article><article class="ng-flex ng-text-weight-regular ng-box-shadow ng-padding-remove ng-margin-large-vertical post-216502 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-press-releases tag-pressrelease tag-press-release tag-press-releases" id="post-216502"><div class="content-featured-image ng-width-large-2-5 ng-cover-background" style="background-image: url('https://web.archive.org/web/20221013081856im_/https://blog.nationalgeographic.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/IMG_2755-scaled-e1662559965248-352x320.jpg')"></div><div class="content-card-right ng-width-large-3-5 ng-padding-medium"><h4 class="ng-text-display-s">Press Releases</h4><h3 class="ng-text-edit-s ng-border-remove ng-padding-medium-bottom ng-margin-remove"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20221013081856/https://blog.nationalgeographic.org/2022/09/07/national-geographic-pristine-seas-recomienda-la-designacion-de-dos-nuevas-areas-marinas-protegidas-en-uruguay/" rel="bookmark">National Geographic Pristine Seas recomienda la designación de dos nuevas áreas marinas protegidas en Uruguay</a></h3><p class="content-card-date ng-margin-remove"><span class="blog-meta-date"><span class="screen-reader-text"></span><time class="entry-date published updated ng-color-mdgray ng-text-normal" datetime="2022-09-07T10:25:29-04:00">September 7, 2022</time></span></p><div class="has-excerpt-area ng-padding-medium-top" data-url="https://web.archive.org/web/20221013081856oe_/https://blog.nationalgeographic.org/2022/09/07/national-geographic-pristine-seas-recomienda-la-designacion-de-dos-nuevas-areas-marinas-protegidas-en-uruguay/" data-title="National Geographic Pristine Seas recomienda la designación de dos nuevas áreas marinas protegidas en Uruguay"><p class="ng-text-weight-regular">Representantes de National Geographic Pristine Seas y organizaciones locales se reunieron con el Presidente de Uruguay para entregar dos nuevos informes científicos que respaldan las propuestas existentes para la creación de áreas marinas protegidas en el océano ...</p></div></div></article><article class="ng-flex ng-text-weight-regular ng-box-shadow ng-padding-remove ng-margin-large-vertical post-216500 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-press-releases tag-pressrelease tag-press-release tag-press-releases" id="post-216500"><div class="content-featured-image ng-width-large-2-5 ng-cover-background" style="background-image: url('https://web.archive.org/web/20221013081856im_/https://blog.nationalgeographic.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/IMG_2755-scaled-e1662559965248-352x320.jpg')"></div><div class="content-card-right ng-width-large-3-5 ng-padding-medium"><h4 class="ng-text-display-s">Press Releases</h4><h3 class="ng-text-edit-s ng-border-remove ng-padding-medium-bottom ng-margin-remove"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20221013081856/https://blog.nationalgeographic.org/2022/09/07/national-geographic-pristine-seas-recommends-the-designation-of-two-new-marine-protected-areas-in-uruguay/" rel="bookmark">National Geographic Pristine Seas recommends the designation of two new marine protected areas in Uruguay</a></h3><p class="content-card-date ng-margin-remove"><span class="blog-meta-date"><span class="screen-reader-text"></span><time class="entry-date published updated ng-color-mdgray ng-text-normal" datetime="2022-09-07T10:24:22-04:00">September 7, 2022</time></span></p><div class="has-excerpt-area ng-padding-medium-top" data-url="https://web.archive.org/web/20221013081856oe_/https://blog.nationalgeographic.org/2022/09/07/national-geographic-pristine-seas-recommends-the-designation-of-two-new-marine-protected-areas-in-uruguay/" data-title="National Geographic Pristine Seas recommends the designation of two new marine protected areas in Uruguay"><p class="ng-text-weight-regular">Representatives from National Geographic Pristine Seas and local organizations met with the President of Uruguay to deliver two new scientific reports that support existing proposals for the creation of marine protected areas in the Uruguayan ocean.</p></div></div></article><article class="ng-flex ng-text-weight-regular ng-box-shadow ng-padding-remove ng-margin-large-vertical post-216487 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-press-releases tag-pressrelease tag-press-release tag-press-releases" id="post-216487"><div class="content-featured-image ng-width-large-2-5 ng-cover-background" style="background-image: url('https://web.archive.org/web/20221013081856im_/https://blog.nationalgeographic.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Deborah-Grayson_HeadShot_Web-1-463x320.jpeg')"></div><div class="content-card-right ng-width-large-3-5 ng-padding-medium"><h4 class="ng-text-display-s">Press Releases</h4><h3 class="ng-text-edit-s ng-border-remove ng-padding-medium-bottom ng-margin-remove"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20221013081856/https://blog.nationalgeographic.org/2022/08/25/national-geographic-society-names-deborah-grayson-as-chief-education-officer/" rel="bookmark">National Geographic Society Names Dr. Deborah Grayson as Chief Education Officer</a></h3><p class="content-card-date ng-margin-remove"><span class="blog-meta-date"><span class="screen-reader-text"></span><time class="entry-date published updated ng-color-mdgray ng-text-normal" datetime="2022-08-25T13:58:16-04:00">August 25, 2022</time></span></p><div class="has-excerpt-area ng-padding-medium-top" data-url="https://web.archive.org/web/20221013081856oe_/https://blog.nationalgeographic.org/2022/08/25/national-geographic-society-names-deborah-grayson-as-chief-education-officer/" data-title="National Geographic Society Names Dr. Deborah Grayson as Chief Education Officer"><p class="ng-text-weight-regular">Grayson to lead effort to bring Explorer Mindset to millions of students, educators</p></div></div></article><article class="ng-flex ng-text-weight-regular ng-box-shadow ng-padding-remove ng-margin-large-vertical post-216479 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-education tag-pressrelease tag-press-release tag-press-releases" id="post-216479"><div class="content-featured-image ng-width-large-2-5 ng-cover-background" style="background-image: url('https://web.archive.org/web/20221013081856im_/https://blog.nationalgeographic.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Photo-Camp-Key-Largo-by-Kennedy-Lucas-1140x450-1-463x320.jpg')"></div><div class="content-card-right ng-width-large-3-5 ng-padding-medium"><h4 class="ng-text-display-s">Education</h4><h3 class="ng-text-edit-s ng-border-remove ng-padding-medium-bottom ng-margin-remove"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20221013081856/https://blog.nationalgeographic.org/2022/08/19/students-reflect-on-photo-camp-experience-with-national-geographic-explorer-tara-roberts/" rel="bookmark">Students Reflect on Photo Camp Experience with National Geographic Explorer Tara Roberts</a></h3><p class="content-card-date ng-margin-remove"><span class="blog-meta-date"><span class="screen-reader-text"></span><time class="entry-date published updated ng-color-mdgray ng-text-normal" datetime="2022-08-19T12:15:00-04:00">August 19, 2022</time></span></p><div class="has-excerpt-area ng-padding-medium-top" data-url="https://web.archive.org/web/20221013081856oe_/https://blog.nationalgeographic.org/2022/08/19/students-reflect-on-photo-camp-experience-with-national-geographic-explorer-tara-roberts/" data-title="Students Reflect on Photo Camp Experience with National Geographic Explorer Tara Roberts"><p class="ng-text-weight-regular">A month after the National Geographic Photo Camp in Key Largo, three students share their experiences, lessons, and goals with Explorer Tara Roberts.</p></div></div></article><article class="ng-flex ng-text-weight-regular ng-box-shadow ng-padding-remove ng-margin-large-vertical post-216473 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-our-explorers" id="post-216473"><div class="content-featured-image ng-width-large-2-5 ng-cover-background" style="background-image: url('https://web.archive.org/web/20221013081856im_/https://blog.nationalgeographic.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/1140x450-_-Fulbright-463x320.jpg')"></div><div class="content-card-right ng-width-large-3-5 ng-padding-medium"><h4 class="ng-text-display-s">Our Explorers</h4><h3 class="ng-text-edit-s ng-border-remove ng-padding-medium-bottom ng-margin-remove"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20221013081856/https://blog.nationalgeographic.org/2022/08/04/meet-the-2022-fulbright-national-geographic-storytelling-fellow-cohort/" rel="bookmark">Meet the 2022 Fulbright-National Geographic Storytelling Fellow Cohort</a></h3><p class="content-card-date ng-margin-remove"><span class="blog-meta-date"><span class="screen-reader-text"></span><time class="entry-date published updated ng-color-mdgray ng-text-normal" datetime="2022-08-04T15:02:51-04:00">August 4, 2022</time></span></p><div class="has-excerpt-area ng-padding-medium-top" data-url="https://web.archive.org/web/20221013081856oe_/https://blog.nationalgeographic.org/2022/08/04/meet-the-2022-fulbright-national-geographic-storytelling-fellow-cohort/" data-title="Meet the 2022 Fulbright-National Geographic Storytelling Fellow Cohort"><p class="ng-text-weight-regular">Learn about what these five National Geographic Explorers will undertake in the next year</p></div></div></article><article class="ng-flex ng-text-weight-regular ng-box-shadow ng-padding-remove ng-margin-large-vertical post-216470 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-press-releases tag-expeditions tag-national-geographic-okavango-wilderness-project tag-okavango-delta" id="post-216470"><div class="content-featured-image ng-width-large-2-5 ng-cover-background" style="background-image: url('https://web.archive.org/web/20221013081856im_/https://blog.nationalgeographic.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/WhatsApp-Image-2022-08-01-at-2.08.43-PM-463x320.jpeg')"></div><div class="content-card-right ng-width-large-3-5 ng-padding-medium"><h4 class="ng-text-display-s">Press Releases</h4><h3 class="ng-text-edit-s ng-border-remove ng-padding-medium-bottom ng-margin-remove"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20221013081856/https://blog.nationalgeographic.org/2022/08/04/national-geographic-okavango-wilderness-project-to-launch-two-expeditions-simultaneously-for-its-annual-okavango-delta-crossing/" rel="bookmark">National Geographic Okavango Wilderness Project to Launch Two Expeditions Simultaneously for its Annual Okavango Delta Crossing</a></h3><p class="content-card-date ng-margin-remove"><span class="blog-meta-date"><span class="screen-reader-text"></span><time class="entry-date published updated ng-color-mdgray ng-text-normal" datetime="2022-08-04T00:01:26-04:00">August 4, 2022</time></span></p><div class="has-excerpt-area ng-padding-medium-top" data-url="https://web.archive.org/web/20221013081856oe_/https://blog.nationalgeographic.org/2022/08/04/national-geographic-okavango-wilderness-project-to-launch-two-expeditions-simultaneously-for-its-annual-okavango-delta-crossing/" data-title="National Geographic Okavango Wilderness Project to Launch Two Expeditions Simultaneously for its Annual Okavango Delta Crossing"><p class="ng-text-weight-regular">This year’s annual Okavango Delta expedition to follow two separate routes, focusing on procedural science and gathering traditional knowledge and island names.</p></div></div></article><article class="ng-flex ng-text-weight-regular ng-box-shadow ng-padding-remove ng-margin-large-vertical post-216456 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-press-releases tag-pressrelease tag-press-release" id="post-216456"><div class="content-featured-image ng-width-large-2-5 ng-cover-background" style="background-image: url('https://web.archive.org/web/20221013081856im_/https://blog.nationalgeographic.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/NGSPPAMZ2022_Justen-Bruns_DSC01318-1-463x320.jpg')"></div><div class="content-card-right ng-width-large-3-5 ng-padding-medium"><h4 class="ng-text-display-s">Press Releases</h4><h3 class="ng-text-edit-s ng-border-remove ng-padding-medium-bottom ng-margin-remove"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20221013081856/https://blog.nationalgeographic.org/2022/08/03/highest-weather-station-in-the-tropical-andes-installed-near-the-summit-of-nevado-ausangate-in-peru/" rel="bookmark">Highest Weather Station in the Tropical Andes Installed Near the Summit of Nevado Ausangate in Peru</a></h3><p class="content-card-date ng-margin-remove"><span class="blog-meta-date"><span class="screen-reader-text"></span><time class="entry-date published updated ng-color-mdgray ng-text-normal" datetime="2022-08-03T07:55:48-04:00">August 3, 2022</time></span></p><div class="has-excerpt-area ng-padding-medium-top" data-url="https://web.archive.org/web/20221013081856oe_/https://blog.nationalgeographic.org/2022/08/03/highest-weather-station-in-the-tropical-andes-installed-near-the-summit-of-nevado-ausangate-in-peru/" data-title="Highest Weather Station in the Tropical Andes Installed Near the Summit of Nevado Ausangate in Peru"><p class="ng-text-weight-regular">Data from the weather station will aid local and scientific communities in monitoring the impact of climate change on critical water tower</p></div></div></article><article class="ng-flex ng-text-weight-regular ng-box-shadow ng-padding-remove ng-margin-large-vertical post-216466 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-press-releases tag-pressrelease tag-press-release" id="post-216466"><div class="content-featured-image ng-width-large-2-5 ng-cover-background" style="background-image: url('https://web.archive.org/web/20221013081856im_/https://blog.nationalgeographic.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/NGSPPAMZ2022_Justen-Bruns_DSC01318-1-463x320.jpg')"></div><div class="content-card-right ng-width-large-3-5 ng-padding-medium"><h4 class="ng-text-display-s">Press Releases</h4><h3 class="ng-text-edit-s ng-border-remove ng-padding-medium-bottom ng-margin-remove"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20221013081856/https://blog.nationalgeographic.org/2022/08/03/la-estacion-meteorologica-mas-alta-de-los-andes-tropicales-instalada-cerca-de-la-cumbre-del-nevado-ausangate-en-peru/" rel="bookmark">La estación meteorológica más alta de los Andes tropicales instalada cerca de la cumbre del nevado Ausangate en Perú</a></h3><p class="content-card-date ng-margin-remove"><span class="blog-meta-date"><span class="screen-reader-text"></span><time class="entry-date published updated ng-color-mdgray ng-text-normal" datetime="2022-08-03T07:55:21-04:00">August 3, 2022</time></span></p><div class="has-excerpt-area ng-padding-medium-top" data-url="https://web.archive.org/web/20221013081856oe_/https://blog.nationalgeographic.org/2022/08/03/la-estacion-meteorologica-mas-alta-de-los-andes-tropicales-instalada-cerca-de-la-cumbre-del-nevado-ausangate-en-peru/" data-title="La estación meteorológica más alta de los Andes tropicales instalada cerca de la cumbre del nevado Ausangate en Perú"><p class="ng-text-weight-regular">Los datos de la estación meteorológica ayudarán a las comunidades locales y científicas a supervisar el impacto del cambio climático en las torres de agua más importantes</p></div></div></article><article class="ng-flex ng-text-weight-regular ng-box-shadow ng-padding-remove ng-margin-large-vertical post-216439 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-press-releases tag-pressrelease tag-national-geographic-photo-ark tag-photo-ark tag-press-release tag-press-releases" id="post-216439"><div class="content-featured-image ng-width-large-2-5 ng-cover-background" style="background-image: url('https://web.archive.org/web/20221013081856im_/https://blog.nationalgeographic.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/BIR015-00262_HR-1-463x320.jpg')"></div><div class="content-card-right ng-width-large-3-5 ng-padding-medium"><h4 class="ng-text-display-s">Press Releases</h4><h3 class="ng-text-edit-s ng-border-remove 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