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August 2008
Ancient Soul of Iran
The glories of Persia inspire the modern nation.
Features
Bioko Monkey
Monkey Paradise
The bush-meat trade stalks an African island ark.
Daisetsuzan
Between Volcanoes
Fire and water collide in Japan's largest national park.
Kissing Couple
Moscow Never Sleeps
When the sun sets, the Russian capital heats up.
Observatory
Target Earth
A killer asteroid may be headed our way.
Young Boy
International Photo Contest
National Geographic's international photo contest will be open for entries starting August 1.
Bangladesh Women
Your Shot
Submit your photo, check out Your Shot jigsaw puzzles, and see reader photos published in National Geographic.
Kingfisher
Desktop Wallpaper
Decorate your desktop with beautiful images from this month's issue of the magazine.
India Bull
Visions of Earth
Each month, National Geographic features breathtaking photographs in Visions of Earth.
Monkey Portrait
Editor's Note
Editor in Chief Chris Johns writes about raising awareness of the need for conservation on Bioko Island.
Bolshoi Theatre
Flashback
Slogans honoring writer Maksim Gorky draped balconies at Moscow's Bolshoi Theatre in 1928.