This story appears in the April 2012 issue of National Geographic magazine ... than 20 years photographer Phyllis Galembo has traveled Africa and Haiti documenting the art of the masquerade.

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I made all these photos from my car. There are so many people driving around the national parks in Africa and elsewhere that the animals simply ignore cars and it’s easy to get close.

Surrounded by the Atlantic and Indian Oceans, South Africa contains some of the most breathtaking scenery on earth. National Geographic Channel has filmed nine remarkable short films in which some ...