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15 Reasons You Need To Follow National Geographic's Instagram Now
Aug 21, 2014 22:28
National Geographic has got some of the most breathtakingly beautiful photographs the world has ever seen. And their Instagram account is filled with it. Here is just a taste of what you'll see in it:
3. Baby captive bred pandas sit on a blanket at a panda breeding center, Ya’an, China. Photo: @amivitale.
4. Above the clouds, Rio de Janeiro. Photo: @ladzinski.
5. Photographer Aaron Huey staring down a 1,000 ft deep wormhole into blue ice on the Ruth Glacier, Alaska. Photo: @argonautphoto.
6. Cave explorer Beto Nava discovers a 20,000 year old grizzly bear skull deep in the Aktun-Hu cave system, Mexico. Photo: @paulnicklen.
7. Climber Sonnie Trotter high above the Sierra. Photo: @coryrichards.
8. Adventurer @elduder82 jumps between islands of ice across a shallow glacial pool on the Ruth Glacier, Denali National Park, Alaska. Photo: @argonautphoto.
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