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Since 1915, National Geographic Maps has been responsible for illustrating the world around us through the art and science of mapmaking.

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Joined April 2009
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Summer is the perfect time to go stargazing! 🌌💫 Illustrated with luminous photographs and informative graphics, this expansive book is the ultimate guide for everyone discovering the wonders of the night sky. Prepare to be dazzled: rebrand.ly/3las1yw
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There’s so much to know, and National Geographic Kids is here to help. “That’s Fact-tastic” is full of fascinating facts, silly stats, and knowledge nuggets in all kinds of awesome categories, from amphibians to black holes to the gold rush: amz.run/6ato
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🏅 #SND44 Print judges have awarded a gold medal in the Single Infographic (Features) category to @NatGeo. The judges said: “This showcases a level of professionalism and quality akin to a movie experience.”
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🏅 #SND44 Print judges have awarded a gold medal in the category Multi Infographic to @NatGeo for its Notre Dame graphics package. The judges said: “Every page turned gives a ‘wow’. Atmospherically stunning.”
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Trek through 100 energizing experiences for all levels—from short day hikes like Lake Agnes Teahouse in Alberta, to multiday excursions like Mt. Meru in Tanzania. Lace up your boots and hit the trails: rb.gy/fli0u
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There are more people on Earth than ever, but that disguises a new reality. This century, we could hit a peak and begin to decline on.natgeo.com/3Z9YOLY
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Celebrate #WorldWaterDay, dedicated to promoting the responsible use of water and drawing awareness to the problems our planet is facing. Discover the incredible facts and challenges behind this precious resource—and how your actions can help defend it: amz.run/6QDa
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“For on-the-go adventurers as well as armchair travelers, it’s easy to feel happily swept up by [Joe] Yogerst’s descriptions of these trails and scenic expanses.” Read more about “100 Trails, 5,000 Ideas” in @Forbes: bityl.co/HJle Order here: amz.run/6QDq
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We heard you love to hike. So do we. That’s why we compiled this comprehensive guide to all the best hiking treks across the U.S. and Canada: amz.run/6OOc
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"Everyone, everywhere is inextricably connected to and utterly dependent upon the existence of the sea,” writes world-renowned oceanographer Sylvia Earle. Dive headfirst into the power and significance of our planet’s watery essence: amz.run/6LwZ
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Most of humanity has lost connection to the natural dark sky because of light pollution. National parks are some of the last remaining places to explore that
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Whether you're packing the gear or setting up the campsite, let eco-consciousness be your guide on.natgeo.com/3AzRGjE
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A writer rides the rails from New York to San Francisco, discovering dazzling landscapes and fascinating fellow passengers along the way. on.natgeo.com/3NMC27l
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Hurricane-force winds. Otherworldly landscapes: It’s all in a day’s work for a National Geographic Explorer on a harrowing journey to find the world’s southernmost tree on.natgeo.com/3Nt2mD6 #OverheardNatGeo
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Throughout the contentious history of the Chahta (Choctaw) and the U.S. government, the Chahta have made one crucial demand: sovereignty. Follow along this week as we share how Native societies are defending their sovereignty. 📸: @KiliiiYuyan xitter.gq/NatGeo/status/15418476…
In the 1830s the federal government forced members of the Chahta (Choctaw) and dozens of nations to resettle in Indian Territory, which became part of the new state of Oklahoma—most reservations eventually dissolved. on.natgeo.com/3HYZmgQ
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To cryptozoologists—people who search for mythical creatures—Bigfoot sightings represent a nearly universal desire to understand the unknown on.natgeo.com/3OrBNzC
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Hitting shelves tomorrow, “The Catch Me If You Can” documents Jessica Nabongo’s (@TheCMIYC) inspiring journey as the first Black woman on record to visit every country in the world! Discover her stories of adventure, culture, human connection & more: amz.run/5eXZ
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"Everyone, everywhere is inextricably connected to and utterly dependent upon the existence of the sea," writes world-renowned oceanographer Sylvia Earle in “National Geographic Ocean: A Global Odyssey.” Dive into the mystery & wonder of our seas: amz.run/5efN
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In South Africa, visit an urban oasis in Cape Town before heading on a safari adventure. In Chile, hop on a boat to cruise a glacier-filled bay. Explore all the best kept secrets in “100 Countries, 5,000 Ideas 2nd Edition”: amz.run/5eXH
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