In Sight: The fight to save African elephants

A curated view of your world in photographs The fight to save African elephants By Dan Murano Over the past half century, elephant populations have declined in record numbers across the African continent, mostly from poaching to feed illegal ivory markets in Asia and elsewhere.  See more » The hidden language of bird feathers By May-Ying Lam Photographer Robert Clark's new book "Feathers: Displays of Brilliant Plumage," reveals feathers as the works of art and engineering that they are.  See more » The next ‘Blackfish’ controversy may be at Thailand’s Tiger Temple By May-Ying Lam Tiger Temple has been accused of "speed breeding" to inflate the number of cubs for tourists to play with, abusing the animals and of shady dealings on the black market.  See more » In Liverpool, the Beatles are everywhere By Dan Murano This city where the Beatles were born and grew up has a whole industry centered around the landmarks and locations made famous in their songs.  See more » Despite harsh conditions, life continues inside the Central African Republic’s camp for the displaced By Jane Hahn Many residents, displaced from their homes by continuing violence, are reluctant to return.  See more » IN CASE YOU MISSED IT A harrowing image of migrants wins World Press Photo’s top prize By Kenneth Dickerman World Press Photo announces the winners of the 59th annual competition.  See more » Once lost to obscurity, this photographer is now a legend By Kenneth Dickerman The brilliant photographs of Saul Leiter.  See more » How one group of photographers saw America’s Great Depression By Dan Murano From 1935-1942, a team of talented photographers traveled around the country documenting the crushing effects of economic depression, poor land managment and severe drought.  See more » The brilliant photos of the first American female war photographer killed in action By May-Ying Lam Dickey Chapelle, one of the first female war photographers, risked her life to capture history on world stages from Iwo Jima to the Vietnam War.   See more »        You received this email because you signed up for the In Sight newsletter. For additional free newsletters or to manage your newsletters, click here. We respect your privacy. If you believe that this email has been sent to you in error, or you no longer wish to receive email from The Washington Post, click here. Contact us for help. ©2016 The Washington Post 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071