A preview of our new National Geographic Expeditions

If you are having trouble viewing this email, please click on this link. To ensure you receive your National Geographic emails, please add ngs@newsletters.nationalgeographic.com to your address book now. April 2008   Wildlife of Tanzania and Rwanda Experience the fascinating diversity of Africa’s wildlife in Tanzania and Rwanda. Spot lions, leopards, and elephants with a wildlife biologist on safari in the Ngorongoro Crater and the Serengeti, meet Maasai tribespeople, and visit Olduvai Gorge. Then trek into Rwanda’s lush mountains to encounter some of the last remaining mountain gorillas in the wild. Normandy and the River Seine From the Norman Conquest to the dark days of World War II, Normandy has played host to some of history's major turning points. Pay a visit to the D-Day beaches and the medieval town of Bayeux. Then board the elegant M.V. Cézanne for a six-day cruise on the Seine. Experience the cultural heritage of northwestern France as the ship glides past vibrant towns and historic castles on its way to the heart of Paris. Canadian Maritimes and Coastal New England Join National Geographic Chairman of the Board Gil Grosvenor aboard the National Geographic Explorer this fall, and sail along the cliffs of Newfoundland and the fishing villages of Nova Scotia to New York City. Explore pristine islands and picturesque maritime towns, and visit the estate of Alexander Graham Bell, who was Gil's great-grandfather. Machu Picchu and the Amazon River Immerse yourself in the natural and man-made wonders of Peru. Explore Machu Picchu and Cusco, and meet villagers and local artisans in the Sacred Valley of the Inca. Then embark on a four-day cruise to the birthplace of the Amazon River, exploring tributaries by skiff; discovering pink dolphins, rare birds, and monkeys; and hiking through the tropical vegetation of the rain forest. Request Our Catalog Reserve online or contact us at 1-888-966-8687. Browse more trips on our website: nationalgeographicexpeditions.com Send to a Friend More travel with National Geographic Private Journeys: nationalgeographicprivatejourneys.com Student Expeditions: ngstudentexpeditions.com To unsubscribe from all future National Geographic emails, click here. View our privacy policy. You received this editorial/commercial e-newsletter from National Geographic because the information for your account indicates that National Geographic may contact you via email. To be removed from this distribution, please click on the link above or send your request to National Geographic; Attn: E-newsletter Program; 1145 17th Street N.W.; Washington, D.C. 20036-4688. Copyright © 2008 National Geographic Society. All rights reserved.

News & Photos: First Lungless Frog, Giant Catfish, Earth Day, More!

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Late April 2008 Celebrate Earth Day with stunning images of the planet's skies and caverns, new animal discoveries, and ways to reduce your environmental footprint in this issue of Inside National Geographic. In This Edition • Habitats Quiz • First Lungless Frog Discovered • Giant Mekong Catfish • NGM Special Report: Changing    Climate Photo of the Day See Photo Download Wallpaper
Quiz Question: Which natural disaster can produce the fastest winds on Earth? (See below.)
Test Your Habitats IQ Earth's dynamic surface is made up of thousands of different ecosystems, all with unique characteristics. Can you tell the difference between desert and tundra? Know how much of the planet is all wet? See if you sink or swim in our habitats quiz. Green Guide's Tip of the Week Discover simple ways to reduce your footprint while you save money and improve your health. Featured Photo Gallery See Full Photo Download cloud wallpapers showing the beauty of Earth's skies. Black Hills Vacation Pan for real gold. Uncover a prehistoric beast. Stand by a cold war missile. Learn our stories. Live our history. Packages starting at $265.00 per person. News by National Geographic: Daily Stories and Photos World's Largest Catfish in Danger The largest freshwater fish ever caught, the Mekong giant catfish, could face extinction if a large dam is completed in Laos, experts say. See photos of the impressive beast for yourself. First Lungless Frog Discovered Learn about this new example of the dazzling diversity of life on Earth, recently found in a clear, cold-water stream on the island of Borneo. New From National Geographic Magazine Special Report: Changing Climate Get past the politics and take a close look at the signs and science of climate change—and learn about some possible solutions—in this special issue from National Geographic magazine. More to Explore National Geographic Photography Cave Exploration Photo Gallery Get under the Earth's skin with fearless adventurers as they explore the planet's inner beauty deep inside caves from Borneo to Oman. National Geographic on PBS Strange Days on Planet Earth Join host Edward Norton and discover the link between our everyday actions and our most precious resource: water. New episodes premiere April 23 on PBS.	Best Offer Subscribe to National Geographic magazine online and get our best price.
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Quiz Answer: A tornado can generate wind speeds as high as 300 miles (500 kilometers) per hour.
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