The essence of the project is quite simple - to display the changing world around us. Our planet is indeed changing at an incredible rate, and keep track of all the changes is simply impossible. And we're not just talking about the nature or the human impact on it. Look around - beskoneyanye waves concrete and millions of cars in traffic jams. Comes to the fact that there is even such a proposal, as air taxi in Moscow. Because otherwise in the metropolis already impossible to move freely. But we got carried away.And changes are positive. More than 10,000 photographers participated in the project and the number of participants continues to grow. As illustrative examples of the context of the project, National Geographic showed the most vivid pictures.
"Cloud tadpoles" - Eiko Jones (Eiko Jones). Photographer shooting water lilies, and eventually captured a herd of thousands of tadpoles.
"Alive" - Jonathan Tucker (Jonathan Tucker). Self-portrait taken in Alaska in a cave under the glacier. For the author it was a crown of traveling around the peninsula.
"Weightless" - Marulakis Dimitris (Dimitris Maroulakis). Freediver in the water surface of the lake of Vouliagmeni.
"People in prayer" - Junaid Ahmed (Junaid Ahmed). Idzhtima - one of the largest Muslim gatherings for prayer. People do not have enough space and they pray in the streets of Dhaka, Bangladesh.
"Camp in Dong Han Song" - Ryan Debudt (Ryan Deboodt). Halt cavers in the world's largest cave.
"Balloons Kabul" - Allen Hands (Allen Rooke). Decoration dark winter morning in the Afghan capital.
"Night of lightning over the Grand Canyon" - Rolf Meder (Rolf Maeder).
"The most beautiful pond in the world" - Kent Shiraishi (Kent Shiraishi).This pond is on the island of Hokkaido is constantly changing color.Scientists have just can not explain why.
"The Perfect Catch" - Wayne Peynpinto (Wayne Panepinto). Lucky shot of a sea lion at the zoo «Lily and Seneca Park Zoo».
Focus on the best photography October of 2013 from National Geographic magazine and National Geographic Russia.
Lightning in the Bay of Bengal
Puma
Zoo Lowry Park, Tampa. Lucy picked up in 2007, a little girl, when her mother left to fend for themselves. In the world there are only 165 Florida cougars, considering Lucy.
Elephant seals, South Georgia
It seems that male kisses girlfriend, but most likely, he bites her, that she had not escaped from his passionate embraces. Weight of adult males up to four tons, females can weigh ten times less.
Portrait of an African elephant
Zoo in Colorado.
Huge iceberg, Greenland
Black-browed albatrosses, South Georgia
Two black-browed albatrosses nest in the colony. This monochrome image is taken from the project Sebastien Salgado «Genesis» (Genesis). Eight years in 32 countries photographer documented "that has not yet touched ...".
Golden snub-nosed monkey
This is the kind of Chinese monkeys, named for an upturned nose.
Lions, Serengeti National Park
Sea lion and a female fight of pride Vumbi rest between pairings. Dark mane - a sign of strength, so that females prefer males with a dark mane, like the C-bout.
Alligator
From other members of the order of crocodiles alligators are more wide muzzle.
Columbia Glacier, Alaska
When photographer James Belog first took a picture of Columbia Glacier, one has retreated nearly 18 kilometers, compared with 1980. This speed has guided Beloga the idea of the project Extreme Ice Survey: install cameras near the glaciers to document climate change.
Cyanea and comb, White Sea
Cyan, like all jellyfish predators prey on ctenophores (pictured) and other jellyfish and fish. Their tentacles seated batteries of stinging cells, each of which is folded in a special capsule stinging thread - a sort of harpoon with a poisonous hook at the end.
Pink Cockatoo
On the ground they walk slowly, but quickly fly up to 70 km / h.
Lioness, Serengeti National Park
Lionesses of Pride Vumbi (Swahili word meaning "dust") kill warthog, which pulled out of the hole. These small snacks help to survive the difficult dry season, when the young can die of hunger.
Indian rhinos
It is the largest of the Asian rhinos. In size it is the second in Asia after the beast elephant. Mom and daughter.
Aurelia, the White Sea
In some regions of the oceans number Aurelio can be so large that they completely fill a few meters of the water column, so that the light is not broken down through this layer. Four pink circle inside the dome jellyfish - gonad - organs that produce and mature germ cells.
Small panda
Written mention of this beast in China date back to the XIII century, but the Europeans learned about it only in the XIX century. Lesser panda is mainly nocturnal (or rather, Twilight) lifestyle, sleeping during the day in a hollow, curled tail and head covered.
Mountain Kirkyufell, Iceland
Going on a vacation to Iceland to photograph the northern lights, Nick Pond wanted to make sets of three main elements: self shine, fantastic landscape and the water, which would reflect reflections. One day shortly after midnight at Mount Kirkyufell he found what he was looking for.
Lions, Serengeti
Cenote Las Calaveras, Mexico
Guides Angel sunk the last to leave the cave Las Calaveras, making sure that all the tourists safe and sound to reach the exit at 18 meters above the water.Visiting the nearby pyramid at Coba, many stop to take a dip.
Elephant seals, South Georgia
Gain weight Young elephant trying to stay together. Soon there will be responsible for them it's time they go in for the first time in the life of a sea voyage.
"Ice Caves" - Andrew Inaba (Andrew Inaba). Granite Falls - a very interesting place in the western United States. Here is the 4 caves periodically covered with ice.
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