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May 2009
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Your Shot
Solve jigsaw puzzles, download wallpaper, or submit your favorite photo.
A Matter of Interpretation
Explore native place-names, or find your hometown, in our interactive U.S. map.
Editor's Note
Wasted space in the modern metropolis may become productive green roofs.
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Features
Searching for Shangri-La
Two visions of the future compete for the soul of China's western frontier.
Recipe for a Resurrection
Bringing extinct species back to life is no longer considered science fiction.
Green Roofs
A lofty idea is blossoming in cities, where acres of potential green space lie overhead.
Interactives
Infinite Photograph
Be a part of a photo mosaic that is a boundless portrait of our planet.
Play a New Game
Create sustainable living with Plan it Green, where players have the opportunity to plan a green city.
Try the Atlas Explorer
See interactive world maps from National Geographic's Maps Division.
Photography
Visions of Earth
See the world's wonders through the eyes of
National Geographic
photographers.
Photosynth
National Geographic
creates 360-degree views of iconic spaces.
Flashback
Galleries of historical photographs offer a peek into our past.
Video
Who Murdered the Virunga Gorillas?
The story from the July 2008 issue of
National Geographic
earns photographer Brent Stirton a National Magazine Award for photojournalism.
Return to Everest
Watch daily video dispatches sent via satellite directly from the mountain.
Behind the Photo: Leatherback
Brian Skerry shares the challenges and rewards in creating a unique underwater image of a giant leatherback turtle.
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