Photos from the contest National Geographic 2011.
This compilation presents the best images from the categories "People", "Nature", "Places". 
Mountain dog stone and the lake. The author of the photo chose this mountain with a talking name for the last refuge of the deceased beloved dog. Photo by Nino Benninger. 
Himba women from northern Namibia daily cover their bodies with a mixture of ocher, oil and ashes. So they protect themselves from the harsh desert climate. They never bathe and every morning they burn the aromatic herbs in the bitter ones that they smoke themselves to smell good. Photo by Dominique Brand. 
Male jawfish and eggs in the mouth. Photo by Steven Kovacs. 
Eruption of the volcano Cordon del Caulle. Photo of Ricardo Mohr. 
An adult male Gelada rests after climbing the steep cliffs in Ethiopia. He successfully overthrew the old leader and is now obliged to defend his harem and position from the applicants. Photo by Clay Wilton. 
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