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                  Fire crews escape from a forest fire when winds shifted causing the fire to jump the road. - Mark Thiessen
 
              
              
                
                  
                  Kyle Heller, 23, of the Salt Lake Unified Hot Shot crew pauses for a portrait after working 21 days straight. - Mark Thiessen
 
              
              
                
                  
                  Embalmer Robert Jinks, photographed in Chicago, IL 2016, for a story about people who donate their bodies to medicine. - Becky Hale
 
              
              
                
                  
                  The dig site of recent attempt to solve the mystery of the Lost Colony. In 1585 about 100 English colonists landed at Cape Hatteras and were never heard from again. - Mark Thiessen
 
              
              
                
                  
                  Filmmaker James Cameron designed an piloted a unique submarine to during a record setting dive 36,000 ft down to the bottom of the Mariana Trench. - Mark Thiessen
 
              
              
                
                  
                  Astronaut Buzz Aldrin, photographed for NG Books in the National Geographic photo studio in Washington, DC. - Becky Hale
 
              
              
                
                  
                  National Geographic Explorer Kevin Hand is a NASA scientist who’s dream is to send a probe to land on the ice moon Europa and have it look for life. - Mark Thiessen
 
              
              
                
                  
                  Bei Bei, panda at the National Zoo in Washington DC, celebrates his first birthday. - Becky Hale
 
              
              
                
                  
                  A Galapagos penguin races to the surface surrounded by a pocket of air. - Mark Thiessen
 
              
              
                
                  
                  Blue Oyster mushrooms, photographed for NGM story about the superfood qualities of mushrooms. - Becky Hale
 
              
              
                
                  
                  Studio Lighting demonstration about freezing action with small strobes, in custom-built tank. - Becky Hale
 
              
              
                
                  
                  Mark leads Unique Lodges partners on a morning photo walk at the Lincoln Memorial, to teach about photographing the sunrise.
 
              
              
                
                  
                  Becky talks with a guest about photography, on board the Endeavor.
 
        
        
      
           
        
        
      
           
        
        
      
           
        
        
      
           
        
        
      
           
        
        
      
           
        
        
      
           
        
        
      
           
        
        
      
           
        
        
      
           
        
        
      
           
        
        
      
           
        
        
      
          