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National Geographic Society

Contents 1 Trsutees 2 Council of Advisors 3 Other 4 Criticism 5 Contact 6 Resources and articles 6.1 Related Sourcewatch articles 6.2 References

Trsutees

Accessed January 2009: ^[1]

• Gilbert M. Grosvenor, Chairman
• Reg Murphy, Vice Chairman
• Joan Abrahamson
• Michael R. Bonsignore
• Roger A. Enrico, Chair
• John M. Fahey, Jr.
• Daniel S. Goldin
• John Jay Iselin
• Maria E. "Mel" Lagomasino
• J. Willard Marriott, Jr.
• Floretta Dukes McKenzie
• George Munoz
• Patrick F. Noonan
• Peter H. Raven
• William K. Reilly
• Rozanne L. Ridgway
• Edward P. Roski, Jr.
• James R. Sasser
• B. Francis Saul II
• Gerd Schulte-Hillen
• Tracy Wolstencroft

Council of Advisors

Accessed January 2009: ^[2]

• Roger A. Enrico, Chair
• Lucy Billingsley
• Michael R. Bonsignore
• Ginny Busch
• Howard G. Buffett
• Craig D. Campbell
• Jean N. Case
• David Court
• Juliet C. Folger
• Robert B. Haas
• Robert A. Hefner III
• David H. Koch
• Iara Lee
• Sven-Olof Lindblad
• Bruce L. Ludwig
• David P. Margulies
• Michael L. Matkins
• Larry Mullen, Jr.
• Sally E. Pingree
• W. Russell Ramsey
• Catherine B. Reynolds
• Joseph E. Robert, Jr.
• Edward P. Roski, Jr.
• Victoria P. Sant
• B. Francis Saul II
• Michele Sofisti
• Ted Waitt
• Garry Weber
• Tracy Wolstencroft
• William Wrigley, Jr.

Other

In 2002 "Two individuals dedicated to preserving Africa's wildlife have received the first National Geographic Society/Buffett Award for Leadership in African Conservation. Annette Elisabeth Lanjouw and Lorivi Ole Moirana were chosen for their successful conservation efforts in southern and East Africa." ^[3]

Criticism

• Catherine A. Lutz and Jane L. Collins, Reading National Geographic (University of Chicago Press, 1993).

Contact

Web: http://www.nationalgeographic.com

Resources and articles

Related Sourcewatch articles

• Tom Zeller Jr. - now works for the New York Times
• Tom Kennedy (Journalist) - former Director of Photography
• Peter Raven
• J. Carter Brown

References

1. ↑ About, National Geographic Society, accessed January 17, 2009.
2. ↑ About, National Geographic Society, accessed January 17, 2009.
3. ↑ African Gorilla Researcher, Poaching Opponent Honored, National Geographic Society, accessed November 24, 2007.