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Adventure Photo Galleries: Africa
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Current Features - March 2008
Utah's Canyon Country: The Arch Hunters
The Colorado Plateau is home to the world's single greatest collection of rock arches—yet only a handful of die-hard seekers ever visit them. Prepare to explore slickrock country in a whole new way.
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India Yoga Ashram: The Love Test
See one couple's reluctant quest for enlightenment in an Indian ashram.
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Audio Slide Show: Russia's Last Reindeer HerdersAlong the remote and forbidding northern coast of Russia, a little-known group of Komi reindeer herders still lives by the old ways, shifting nomadically with the seasons. Photographer Gordon Wiltsie shows us a day in the life of this fading culture. See the slide show >>
Africa
Burundi: Gustave: Have You Seen This Crocodile?
A cold-blooded killer is on the loose. His name is Gustave. He's 20 feet long (6 meters), weighs 2,000 pounds (907 kilograms), and stands accused of devouring hundreds of people. Writer Michael McRae and photographer Bobby Model traveled to war-torn Burundi to confront the man-eater. See the photos >>
Nick's Take 2: Congo Encounter
ADVENTURE columnist and NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC photographer Michael "Nick" Nichols is an old Congo hand. In fact, he's probably there right now, as part of the Congo Trek expedition.
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Chinko Voyage: Crazy in the Congo
Writer Michael Finkel and photographer Chris Anderson joined Hayse's team for ADVENTURE. The results are the March/April 2000 article "Crazy in the Congo" and this online exclusive. Here, Finkel reveals the stories behind previously unpublished images by Anderson. See the photos >>
Congo Trekking With the World's Most Adventurous Explorer
Trouble on the trail: Crossing Africa's wild heart, conservationist Michael Fay sends news of a near mutiny. See the photos >>
DRC: Congo Photo Gallery: Expedition Bonobo
The only jungle dwellers more mysterious than the Iyaelima people are the rare bonobo apes that live alongside them. A perilous expedition into the Democratic Republic of the Congo hopes to establish contact that will help preserve them both.
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Gabon's Great Leap
Last fall photographer Nicolas Reynard trekked through Gabon's new national park system, where lush forests hide Africa's largest concentration of undisturbed—and camera-shy—animals. Could these parks change the face of ecotourism and preservation in the Congo Basin? See the photo >>
Kenya: Man-Eaters of Tsavo
Tsavo. Its name means "Place of Slaughter." The lions that prowl its plains are known for their abnormally large size, their maneless males, and their unusual prey: humans. Philip Caputo investigates—on foot. See the photos >>
Kenya: Climbing Mount Kenya Photos
Sixty-four years later, writer Matthew Power and photographer Bobby Model retrace one of climbing's most extraordinary escapades.
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Libya's Shifting Sands
Photographer Bobby Model goes on a sand trek to see the country's many incredible, untapped sites. See the photos >>
Mozambique: Africa's New Adventure Travel Hot Spot
After a brutal civil war, Mozambique is back, with a thriving game park, world-class diving, and 1,500 miles (2,414 kilometers) of perfect coastline. See the photos >>
Niger: On the River to Timbuktu
Racing down Africa's surly Niger River, photographer Rémi Bénali captures timeless visions from an epic kayak expedition.
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Stalking Tanzania's Man-Eating Lions
Nature's most efficient predators are hunting down the people of southern Tanzania. These cats are cunning, hungry, and—some believe—not of this world. See the photos >>
Uganda: Outbreak—Ebola
For most photographers, "exposure" means light and shutter speed. But the term assumed a far more sinister aspect when photographer Seamus Murphy traveled to Gulu, Uganda, to cover the most recent Ebola outbreak. See the photos >>
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