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Peter Gwin
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Editor at Large, National Geographic
Washington
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Politics, Insurance, Pension
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By Peter Gwin Verified| National Geographic Verified Standing atop a small dune deep in the Sahara Desert, a team of scientists stared at a freshly opened grave. Three human skeletons lay on their sides, as though they’d drifted off to sleep in the loose brown sand and never awakened. It was just before dusk during the last days of an expedition to a place called Gobero, located in Niger’s Ténéré desert.
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By Peter Gwin Verified| National Geographic Verified Standing atop a small dune deep in the Sahara Desert, a team of scientists stared at a freshly opened grave. Three human skeletons lay on their sides, as though they’d drifted off to sleep in the loose brown sand and never awakened. It was just before dusk during the last days of an expedition to a place called Gobero, located in Niger’s Ténéré desert.
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National Geographic
National Geographic is a renowned brand that includes a nonprofit scientific organization and a media company. Founded in 1888, the National Geographic Society aims to increase geographic knowledge and focuses on exploration, education, and environmental conservation. In 2015, it partnered with 21st Century Fox to create National Geographic Partners, which manages its commercial operations. The flagship National Geographic Magazine is a monthly publication celebrated for its stunning photography and comprehensive coverage of geography, science, history, and culture. National Geographic also produces documentaries and operates TV channels globally, while offering a wealth of online content through its website and apps. The organization supports education through grants, public exhibits, and a museum in Washington, D.C. Additionally, it operates retail stores in several cities, selling educational materials and branded merchandise. National Geographic reaches a diverse audience, including the general public, educators, students, and researchers, with a commitment to its mission-driven projects.
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