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In the Shadow of the Andes: A Personal Journey (cover choice, left)
On familiar ground, an Ecuadorian explores lifeways shaped by the lofty range that spans a continent.
A Mars Never Dreamed Of
As the Mars Global Surveyor beams home unprecedented images, our assumptions about the red planet explode.
Jewel Scarabs (cover choice, right)
Gleaming beetles from Central America attract insect enthusiasts and offer hope for saving a priceless habitat.
Swamps of Jersey: The Meadowlands
Home to rivers of grass and rabid sports fans, a onetime trash heap shines in Manhattan’s shadow.
Update From the Field
Elephants, ice, and architecture—nothing escapes the purposeful gaze of the Society’s research grantees.
Bushmen: Last Stand for Southern Africa’s First People (cover choice, center)
Southern Africa’s hunter-gatherers seek a foothold.
Paintings of the Spirit
Ancient rock art sheds light on the trance experiences of Bushmen shamans.
ZipUSA: Waimanalo, Hawaii 96795
Outriggers rule in the Hawaiians’ Hawaii.
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