Experts by Destination: South America
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Kitty Coley
Kitty Coley is a geologist, naturalist, and avid birder who serves as a consultant to National Geographic magazine and has led expeditions for National Geographic for more than eight years. She worked as a geologist for 15 years before becoming involved full-time in expedition travel... More »
Terence D'Altroy
Terence D’Altroy is the Loubat Professor of American Archaeology at Columbia University, where his focus is the politics and economics of complex ancient societies and the formation of empires, especially in Andean South America. He has spent many years conducting research on the Inca empire in the central Peruvian highlands and northwest Argentina... More »
Jay Dickman
Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer Jay Dickman has covered events as diverse as the war in El Salvador to the Olympics for numerous publications, including National Geographic magazine. A popular instructor and expedition leader, he has lived in a Stone Age village in Papua New Guinea, spent a week under the Arctic ice in a nuclear attack sub, and was on a boat that sank in the Amazon... More »
Taylor Edwards
Conservation Biologist Taylor Edwards is an Assistant Staff Scientist at the University of Arizona's Human Origin’s Genotyping Laboratory where he oversees public testing for National Geographic's Genographic Project (an innovative project where people can trace their ancestry back 60,000 years using DNA). His background is a combination of wildlife ecology and molecular biology and he combines the two in his conservation research... More »
Peter Frost
Peter Frost is a writer, photographer, archaeologist, and National Geographic grantee who has spent much of his life exploring Peru. His published works include guides to the Cusco region and a local book on Machu Picchu... More »
Catherine Karnow
Born and raised in Hong Kong, photographer Catherine Karnow has photographed everything from Australian Aborigines and Bombay film stars to the victims of Agent Orange in Vietnam. She shot the cover story "Inside Provence" for National Geographic Traveler's April 2006 issue and captured rare images of Prince Charles for her May 2006 National Geographic magazine feature, "Not Your Typical Radical... More »
Marilyn McAfee
Ambassador Marilyn McAfee (ret.) was a career foreign service officer from l968 to 1998, serving primarily in Latin America, including Guatemala, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Venezuela, Chile, and Bolivia... More »
Michael Melford
National Geographic photographer Michael Melford has produced over 30 stories for National Geographic Traveler magazine, including eight covers. Some of Michael's recent assignments have focused on America's national parks, and the need to preserve them... More »
Karin Muller
Author, filmmaker, photographer, and adventurer Karin Muller set out twelve years ago to travel and document the world's great historic highways. Her 4,000-mile trek from Quito to Santiago resulted in an acclaimed international television documentary, Along the Inca Road, on National Geographic Explorer and the National Geographic Channel, and a book published by Adventure Press... More »
Flip Nicklin
National Geographic photographer and marine biologist Flip Nicklin is widely regarded as one of the world's leading photographers of whales. His majestic photos and amazing audio tracks of humpbacks and killer whales have been featured in numerous National Geographic magazines and television specials... More »
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