Young Vietnamese Buddhists stand outside the Phuoc Hue Temple in Sydney, Australia. To correlate with Sydney hosting the 2000 Summer Olympics, the August 2000 issue's cover story was about the city and its cultural diversity.
PHOTOGRAPH BY ANNIE GRIFFITHS, NAT GEO IMAGE COLLECTION
A story in the October 2018 issue looked at Japanese-American internment during World War II. In this photo from 1942, a young woman smiles as her family enters the Santa Anita racetrack—then a temporary detention center—not realizing what was to come.
PHOTOGRAPH BY NATIONAL ARCHIVES, NAT GEO IMAGE COLLECTION
Migratory beekeepers transfer bees from a thriving hive to a weaker one in Dos Palos, California. A story in the May 1993 issue documented the careers of beekeepers who transport hives all across the country to pollinate crops.
PHOTOGRAPH BY MARIA STENZEL, NAT GEO IMAGE COLLECTION
Tourists visit Panda Lake in Jiuzhaigou Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province, China. The reserve, known for its dozens of colorful lakes, is one of 56 designated UNESCO World Heritage Sites in China.
PHOTOGRAPH BY MICHAEL S. YAMASHITA, NAT GEO IMAGE COLLECTION
In this photo from the September 1975 issue, a family in South Korea feasts on rice, meat, and wine at a family shrine that houses the coffin of a deceased loved one. The feast precedes the funeral procession.
PHOTOGRAPH BY H. EDWARD KIM, NAT GEO IMAGE COLLECTION
A loggerhead turtle swims in Hol Chan Marine Reserve, Belize. Loggerheads can weigh upwards of 400 pounds and live into their 60s.
PHOTOGRAPH BY BRIAN J. SKERRY, NAT GEO IMAGE COLLECTION
Twins share a swing at a park in Greenwich Village in New York City. This picture appeared in a January 2015 story about babies' brain development in the first year of life.
PHOTOGRAPH BY LYNN JOHNSON, NAT GEO IMAGE COLLECTION
Costumed revelers celebrate the Spring Festival in Zaozhuang, China. This photo appeared in the January 2003 issue, in which writer Peter Hessler drove 7,436 miles along the Great Wall.
PHOTOGRAPH BY MICHAEL S. YAMASHITA, NAT GEO IMAGE COLLECTION
A tiger mother named Sita moves one of her cubs to a safer spot in Bandhavgarh National Park, India. Less than a year after appearing on the cover of the December 1997 issue, Sita was killed by a poacher.
PHOTOGRAPH BY MICHAEL NICHOLS, NAT GEO IMAGE COLLECTION
虎妈与虎仔
这里是印度的班德哈瓦加国家公园（Bandhavgarh National Park），这只名叫Sita的虎妈妈正在将她的一只幼崽转移到更安全的地方。
Surfers prepare to warm up before a competition on the Hawaiian island of O'ahu. A story in the February 2015 issue documented the importance of surfing in native Hawaiian culture and history.
PHOTOGRAPH BY PAUL NICKLEN, NAT GEO IMAGE COLLECTION
Two people in Japan listen to a radio broadcast from the Central Broadcasting Station of Osaka through a small set held by the woman. The exact date of the autochrome is unknown but is thought to be from the late 1920s or early 1930s.
PHOTOGRAPH BY KIYOSHI SAKAMOTO, NAT GEO IMAGE COLLECTION
A koala bear hugs a tree while her baby clings on to her back at the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary near Brisbane, Australia. The sanctuary opened in 1927 with just two koalas named Jack and Jill.
PHOTOGRAPH BY ANNE B. KEISER, NAT GEO IMAGE COLLECTION
As part of the May 2008 special issue on China, one story focused on the rural village of Dimen. In this photo, a television actress has returned to the village for a visit, showing a recent performance to her grandmother.
PHOTOGRAPH BY LYNN JOHNSON, NAT GEO IMAGE COLLECTION
Three Japanese-American men pose for a portrait 70 years after they were incarcerated in Wyoming as teenagers. During World War II, more than 120,000 people of Japanese descent were sent to detention camps, simply because of who they were.
PHOTOGRAPH BY PAUL KITAGAKI, JR., NAT GEO IMAGE COLLECTION
狗仔卡
