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This Month in Photo of the Day: Images From the 2008 International Photo Contest
Their gnarly horns make the buffalo appear so mean and aggressive, but their eyes tell a different story. Chobe National Park, Botswana.
See winners' galleries, solve puzzles, and download wallpaper from the 2008 International Photo Contest.
See galleries of your favorite Photo of the Day images from 2008 to the present, updated each month with more stunning photos.
Decorate your desktop with favorite People, Places, and Nature selections from this year's National Geographic International Photography Contest.
Discover the role National Geographic has played in the development of photography, from its early explorers and the first underwater shots to the images of today.
See the most popular Photo of the Day images from 2008, featuring fire dancers, wrestling wolves, a Tuareg cavalryman, stunning lightning, and more.
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Take a photographic journey through Montana and enter for a chance to win a trip for two!
Eighteen percent of the world's population can't get safe drinking water. Test your water knowledge.
When making long exposures, use a remote release to avoid camera movement. If you don't have a remote release, use the camera's self-timer.
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