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FINAL FRONTIERS, FANTASTIC JOURNEYS
Take in the magnitude of public lands, marvel at the mechanics of spiderwebs, walk the last leg of the Megatransect, and explore the ancient art of Chauvet Caves. Then CONTACT US and tell us what you think.
August 2001
Features List
A table of contents linking you to this month’s feature stories.

Match Wits...
with the Editor and preview next month’s issue.

Hip Zips
Nominate your favorite for coverage in the magazine.

Sights & Sounds
From Megatransect Across Africa

Flashback
Revisit a photo from the past and browse our archives.

Tell Us: The Game
Identify this month’s mystery photo.

Final Edit
The picture rescued from the cutting room floor.

Global Getaways
Our international editors reveal their top five travel destinations.

Archives
NGM online: the last five years.

Spotlight

Oil and ANWR
ANWR wildlife Heated debate surrounds the question of whether to drill for oil in Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, as illustrated on a downloadable high-resolution map. Then share your thoughts in Forums and listen to Secretary of the Interior Gale Norton make her case.
CODIE Award Finalist 2001


August 2001 Features
Public Lands
Spiderwebs
Arctic National
Wildlife Refuge
Kamchatka
Megatransect III
Chauvet Caves
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The Sights & Sounds of: Megatransect Across Africa
Expedition leader Mike Fay and photographer Nick Nichols narrate a retrospective of their 2,000 mile (3,200 kilometer) walk from Congo to Gabon. Then learn about their conservation efforts in Online Extra.

mountain gorilla

Global Getaways: Paris is just the first stop
The editor of National Geographic France lists his favorite places to visit in his country.
Hangin' Out: Learn why these cow-rousing kids played well for Final Edit

Photo: Belgian colonials and Congolese natives
Flashback: Bridge to an African Past
Flashback to 1919 when this photograph of Belgian colonials and Congolese natives reached our archives. Then send this image as an e-greeting.

Caribou photograph by George F. Mobley



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