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We test a ton of trail cameras every year and the editor’s choice for 2025 was the Tactacam Ultra. It’s the camera that combines a good app, trigger speed, photo quality, detection range, and flash.

National Geographic is expanding its 2026 Field Ready cohort to include science and exploration, adventure and survival, history, culture and the natural world.

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