List of National Geographic cover stories (2010s)
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National Geographic is an American magazine that is noted for its cover stories and accompanying photography.[1][2][3] Throughout the 2010s National Geographic's cover stories showcased global historical events such as the American Civil War[4] and humanities treks to Mars.[5] Cover stories included articles written by notable writers such as Tina Rosenberg,[6] Charles C. Mann[7] and Robert Draper.[8] Cover photos were published by notable photographers such as Martin Schoeller,[9] Aaron Huey[10] and Stephanie Sinclair.[11]
The 2010s saw articles written and photographed at locations around the globe featuring wildlife like the January 2018 issue titled "Why Birds Matter", written by Jonathan Franzen with a photo on the cover of a Secretarybird, photographed by Joel Sartore.[12] Articles featured on the cover of the magazine also included human-interest stories such as "Last Tribes of the Amazon", written by Scott Wallace and Chris Fagon with photography by Charlie Hamilton James featuring a child of an Amazon tribe in the October 2018 issue.[13] Many geographical locations were featured including western South America in the April 2011 article "The Genius of the Inca", written by Heather Pringle with photographs by Dylan Cole.[14]