National Geographic TikTok and Instagram

Behind the Scenes: Making a Stop-Motion Paper Animation about Elephants

For 5 weeks, Milaena filmed National Geographic graphic editors Monica Serrano and Fernando G. Baptista in the photo studio as they made a stop-motion video with characters and scenery made out of paper. Watch on TikTok.

World’s Largest Rhino Farm Goes to Auction

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What’s happening to the world’s largest rhino farm? 🦏 Read more from Wildlife Watch at the 🔗 in bio #NatGeoTikTok Credit: Dina Fine Maron

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Produced and edited by Milaena Hamilton for National Geographic’s TikTok account. Reported and hosted by Dina Fine Maron.

Images inside a tree reveal the intimate lives of Wild Honey Bees

For this Instagram story, Milaena Hamilton won second place in the Video Editing: Social Edit category of Best of Photojournalism awards in 2021. It was adapted from the article, Photos from inside a tree reveal intimate lives of wild honeybees. Footage and photos by Ingo Arndt.

The secrets of how the ghost orchid reproduces

Editing and motion graphics by Milaena Hamilton for National Geographic Instagram stories. Photo and video by Carlton Ward and Mac Stone. Adapted from the article, “Discovery reveals secrets about how ghost orchids reproduce.

Flying Kites in Bali, Indonesia

Produced and edited by Milaena Hamilton for National Geographic’s TikTok. Footage by Putu Sayoga, Wayan Martino, and Dicky Bisinglasi

Cockatoos Using Tools

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🤭 You just can’t keep a clever bird away from a tasty treat! #cockatoos #birdsoftiktok Video by Antonio J. Osuna Mascaró, Goffin Lab, Messerli Research Institute, University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna

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Written, edited and narrated by Milaena Hamilton. Footage provided by Antonio Osuna-Mascaró

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