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Tim Jepson

Writer Tim Jepson is a passionate and lifelong devotee of Italy. Since graduating from Oxford he has spent many years living in and writing about the country> He has authored 15 books, two articles for National Geographic Traveler, and five National Geographic guidebooks to Italy's cities and regions... More »

Donald Johanson

Paleoanthropologist Donald Johanson is best known as the man who discovered “Lucy,” the 3.2-million-year-old partial skeleton and hominin ancestor to Homo sapiens... More »

Chris Johns

Chris Johns was named Editor in Chief of National Geographic magazine in January 2005. He is the ninth editor of the magazine since its founding in 1888... More »

Bill Jones

Bill Jones has led more than 100 trips across Asia and Europe and to destinations as far-flung as Madagascar and Kazakhstan. He has recently specialized in Southeast Asia and Bhutan, where he was given the honorific name Dorje Wangchuk by the Oracle of Minji village... More »

Dereck and Beverly Joubert

National Geographic Explorers-in-Residence Dereck and Beverly Joubert are the award-winning filmmakers and conservationists who established National Geographic’s Big Cats Initiative, a comprehensive program to protect endangered felines worldwide. The Jouberts have been filming, researching, and exploring in Africa for more than 25 years, and their coverage of unique predator behavior has resulted in 22 films, 10 books, and many articles for National Geographic magazine... More »

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