In order to view this section, you need to download the most recent version of Adobe Flash Player. Click here to download Adobe Flash Player.
The coolest thing about being an explorer is:
In order to view this section, you need to download the most recent version of Adobe Flash Player. Click here to download Adobe Flash Player.
The coolest thing about being an explorer is:
Download a Spanish translation of “Tales from Timbuktu.” Read about this African city’s greatest treasure, and what scientists are doing to try to save it.
Find National Geographic content related to this month’s articles.
Check out other games and photos from National Geographic Explorer.
Madagascar is like no other place on Earth. Many of the animals that live on this island aren’t found anywhere else in the world. Try this photo matching game and find out more about Madagascar’s cool creatures.
A spiral is a curved shape that winds around a point. Nature is full of spirals. You can spot them in many places, from far-off galaxies to deep-sea creatures. Take a look at some examples of one of nature’s coolest shapes.
National Geographic Explorer Mireya Mayor never knows what she might discover as she scrambles through Madagascar’s rain forest. Join her on the search for the rare silky sifaka lemur.
Photographs: © Stephen Dalton/Minden Pictures (chameleon); Mark Thiessen (Mireya Mayor); © Vladislav Gurfinkel/Shutterstock (typhoon); © Sandra W. Morris/Shutterstock (nutria)
© 1996-2009 National Geographic Society. All rights reserved.
Privacy Policy