PHOTO OF THE DAY August 19, 2004  

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Where Loango National Park, Gabon, Africa
When 2002
Photographer Michael Nichols

"The tropical sun sets over Loango National Park, near where [biologist] Mike Fay ended the Megatransect [expedition]—and helped launch a new dawn in Gabon. [New national parks were established as a result of his findings.]"

—From "Saving Africa's Eden," September 2003, National Geographic magazine


Congo Trek—online archive of J. Michael Fay's Megatransect
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