National Geographic’s 50 Greatest Wildlife Photos

November 16, 2019
Return to EventsAt the Carnegie Museum of Natural History from Nov. 16, 2019-May 25, 2020.
For 115 years, National Geographic has pioneered and championed the art of wildlife photography, and captivated generations of engaged audiences with a steady stream of extraordinary images of animals in nature. From the very first such image to appear – a reindeer in 1903 – National Geographic Society’s publications have broken new ground and push the bar higher again and again, establishing an unmatched legacy of artistic, scientific, and technical achievement. These are the 50 Greatest Wildlife Photographs.
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