A shadow of a man holding a bicycle is cast on a wall near the…



A shadow of a man holding a bicycle is cast on a wall near the Zambezi River, 1996. Photograph by Chris Johns, National Geographic Creative

A balloon from Anchorage, Alaska, flies over Cook Inlet,…



A balloon from Anchorage, Alaska, flies over Cook Inlet, 1986. Photograph by Chris Johns, National Geographic Creative

A twilight view of Victoria Falls on the Zambezi River in…



A twilight view of Victoria Falls on the Zambezi River in Zambia, 1996.Photograph by Chris Johns, National Geographic Creative

Detail from the wing of a Kamehameha butterfly at the Bishop…



Detail from the wing of a Kamehameha butterfly at the Bishop Museum in Honolulu. It is one of two native species of butterflies in Hawaii, December 1993.Photograph by Chris Johns, National Geographic

A piece of wood shot from a cannon shows the damage done by…



A piece of wood shot from a cannon shows the damage done by tornadoes. Lubbock, Texas, June 1987.
Photograph by Chris Johns, National Geographic

A piece of wood shot from a cannon shows the damage done by…



A piece of wood shot from a cannon shows the damage done by tornadoes. Lubbock, Texas, June 1987.
Photograph by Chris Johns, National Geographic

A Las Vegas hotel’s neon lights are reflected on a parked…



A Las Vegas hotel’s neon lights are reflected on a parked car, December 1992.Photograph by Chris Johns, National Geographic