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Akram Allam

Recognized as a leading scholar of ancient Egyptian history, "Aki" Allam has been a licensed Egyptologist for more than 30 years. Born in Cairo, he received a university degree with a specialty in ancient Egyptian history... More »

George Amato

George Amato is director of the Center for Conservation Genetics at the American Museum of Natural History. He has studied the genetics of endangered and newly discovered species of animals all around the world and has developed ways to monitor the trade of endangered-species products using DNA-based forensic science... More »

Malcolm Anderson

Malcolm Anderson has spent most of the last twenty years introducing visitors from around the globe to his native New Zealand. An expert in wildlife and human history, Malcolm has worked for the Forest Service, the National Park Service, and the Tourism Industry Association of New Zealand... More »

St. John Anderson

Biologist St. John (Jo) Anderson moved to East Africa in 1995 shortly after graduating from Oxford University... More »

Christopher Baker

Travel writer and photographer Christopher P. Baker is the author of National Geographic Traveler: Costa Rica and National Geographic Traveler: Panama, as well as the award-winning Mi Moto Fidel: Motorcycling Through Castro's Cuba... More »

Iris Barry

Iris Barry is a resident of Fife, Scotland, and a historian and archaeologist by profession. She has a Master's from the University of Cambridge in archaeology and anthropology, where her special field was the Celtic and Germanic Dark Ages of Britain... More »

Massimo Bassano

Born and raised in Italy, photojournalist Massimo Bassano has published his work in National Geographic Traveler and National Geographic online, as well as numerous European publications; and he regularly teaches National Geographic photography workshops in Tuscany and Venice. His acclaimed photography book, The Color of Silence, detailed the 12 weeks he spent in a little-known Italian monastery... More »

Edwin Bearss

Edwin C. Bearss is one of America’s foremost Civil War historians... More »

Cynthia Becker

Cynthia Becker, a professor of African art at Boston University, lived in Morocco for several years. She has served as a consultant on North African art and culture for numerous media projects and museums, including a National Geographic Television series on the Tuaregs and an article about Morocco’s Berbers for the July 2005 issues of National Geographic magazine... More »

Keith Bellows

Born in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Keith Bellows was named Editor in Chief of National Geographic Traveler magazine in January 1998 and made a vice president of the National Geographic Society in March 2000. Under his stewardship, the magazine has won numerous awards and recognitions, including more than 60 Lowell Thomas Travel Journalism awards, seven Folio Awards, and two nominations for the National Magazine Awards... More »

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