Lions Like You've Never Seen Them Before

Be among the first to see our new design! Plus, check out lions in a new way. View in web browser. Welcome to your Inside Nat Geo newsletter. And it really is yours. We'll reveal images and insights you've shown us you love best, discoveries you've made possible, and thoughts and photos you've shared with the National Geographic community. First up: Smile—even lions have bad hair days. You've Never Seen Lions Like This Our team just spent months in the Serengeti using new technology to bring you an epic, intimate, unprecedented look at lions. The incredible images make it wondrously clear why we're committed to protecting big cats. Trust us—you've got to see this. Giant Mythical Maya Discovery You can't plan this stuff: One of our explorers was excavating a looters' tunnel recently when he stumbled upon amazing carvings that help explain an ancient mystery. See new photos from the Maya underworld. Inca Child Sacrifices Drugged Hair on mummies found by a Nat Geo explorer shows signs of heavy coca and alcohol use. Four Ways High-tech Headbands Can Boost Brainpower A Nat Geo scientist is making mind control a reality. Ancient Pair Found Buried With Flowers The world's oldest burial flowers have been revealed by a Nat Geo dig. The Photo Story You Made For our latest assignment, we asked you to transport us with your travel photos. You sure did. See the stunning results, curated by National Geographic photo editor Sarah Polger. Look at 20 great travel shots taken by Nat Geo fans like you. Help Us Name This Mystery Fish National Geographic explorer Enric Sala discovered this little guy (gal?) while diving off the coast of Chile. Experts say it could be a new species. Submit a name and you could win a trip for two to the Galápagos from National Geographic Expeditions. Enter now at namethisfish.org. Thank You Your time means the world to us. Want to make an even bigger difference? Become a member today—it's free! Donate to our scientific and educational programs. SHOP DONATE SUBSCRIBE TRAVEL JOIN SPONSORS GEICO is one of our strongest partners, helping to bring you closer to our explorers and photographers through Nat Geo Live events and more. And now they're offering you a chance to save! Call 1-800-368-2734 or click here to get a quote. Plus, when you do, GEICO will make an additional donation to support our research, conservation, and education programs. You are receiving this email because las.ratnayake.phototips@blogger.com is signed up to receive National Geographic communications. If you prefer not to receive emails from us, please unsubscribe. Contact Us | NGS Customer Service | Privacy Policy To ensure that you receive your National Geographic emails, please add ngs@e.nationalgeographic.com to your address book now. Learn how. National Geographic | 1145 17th Street N.W. | Washington, D.C. 20036 Copyright © 2013 National Geographic Society. All rights reserved.