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2/1996 into the heart of Glaciers
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2 Irian Jaya Former warriors and headhunters make peace with modern times as Indonesia develops its largest and wildest frontier. BY THOMAS O, NEILL PHOTOGRAPHS BY GEORGE STEINMETZ 34 Irian Jaya, s People of the TreesThe Korowai live as their Stone Age ancestors did in homes high in the rain fore…
5/1991 Elephants, out of time, out of space
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The international ban on ivory trade has reduced poaching, but in both Africa and Asia the largest land mammal faces the long-term danger of dwindling habitat. 2 Chicago, home to 80 ethnic groups, is a checkerboard of distinct communities that form a whole greater than the sum of its parts. 50 Th…
12/1994 animals at play
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Tickling and wrestling, toying with sticks and tires, animals young and old play together and by themselves. Such behavior appears crucial to normal development. Could it also be just pure fun? 2 The rails that stitched a nation together still haul its grain and keep its commercial heart beating.…
3/1994 Shanghai
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Shanghai, Communist leaders long denigrated China, s largest city for its onetime role as the Paris of the Orient. Now they invite foreign firms in hopes of making the city the financial capital of Asia. 2 Simon Bolivar, South America, s 19th-century revolutionary hero liberated five nations from…
1/1994 Macaws
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New Eyes on the Universe By Bradford A. Smith Photographs by Roger H. Ressmeyer With revolutionary telescopes and a fleet of spaceborne instruments, scientists are seeing farther, and more clearly, into the universe. Now they struggle to make sense of this extraordinary information. 2 Great Flood…
4/1994 The Everglades, dying for help
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The Everglades: Dying for Help By Alan Mairson Photographs by Chris Johns, The vast saw grass wilderness on Florida, s southern tip has endured fire, drought, and hurricane and revived. But can Everglades National Park survive the continuing diversion of its freshwater? 2 Kamchatka By Bryan Hodgs…
12/1997 Wild Tigers
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2 Making Room for Wild Tigers Perilous but not hopeless, the future of the world, s few thousand wild tigers hinges on providing them land, prey, and protection. BY GEOFFREY C. WARD PHOTOGRAPHS BY MICHAEL NICHOLS ,6 Sita: Life of a Wild Tigress No female wild tiger has produced more documented li…
5/1994 Turkey
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Turkey Struggles for Balance By Thomas B. Allen Photographs by Reza, the crossroads of Asia and Europe, this progressive Muslim nation strives to carve out a major role in a diverse region beset by post-Cold War turmoil. 2 English Channel Tunnel By Cathy Newman Paintings by Ken Dallison, Joining…
3/1995 Dead or Alive
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The Endangered Species Act By Douglas H. Chadwick Photographs by Joel Sartore, A controversial U. S. law that protects dwindling plant and animal species comes up for reauthorization this year. Good intentions have run wild at the expense of jobs and property rights, say critics of the act. 2 Bom…
8/1997 Malaysias secret realm
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2 Islands at the Edge Shifting slivers of sand, the barrier islands that protect the Atlantic and Gulf coasts lure beach lovers into a losing battle with nature. BY JENNIFER ACKERMAN PHOTOGRAPHS BY ANNIE GRIFFITHS BELT 32 A New Light in the Sea Red Sea corals explode with fluorescent colors under…