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Eva zu Beck boards a boat in Leticia, Colombia, to meet the Matis tribe and learn their traditional navigation skills in the Amazon rainforest.
Each year, over 3,000 people die on the dangerous roads of the Andes Cordillera, where drivers like Juan Carlos transport goods through treacherous terrain.
500,000 citizens in the Maldives welcome 600,000 visitors each year, while rising sea levels threaten their island nation and its coral reefs.
A venom from a frog used by the Mayoruna Indians contains an opioid peptide that is 100 times stronger than morphine and induces vomiting.
3,000 leaves are used to create Ayahuasca, a brew sought by many for its claimed healing properties, despite potential dangers and side effects.
Coca production in the triple border region of Peru, Colombia, and Brazil increased by 73% from 2012 to 2013, raising concerns among local authorities.
30 horses and llamas carry 1,500 pounds of food and gear for a team of scientists aiming to install a weather station at 20,000 feet in Peru.
Karen Berry manages the health and safety of 20 to 50 National Geographic travelers in the field, advising them on medical precautions for dangerous assignments.
Astronauts capture images of the Namib Desert's red sand dunes and unique cloud formations from the International Space Station.