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Maya Mystery
The Maya built an incredible civilization in Central America. Now their cities are empty. The buildings lie in ruins. What happened? Come explore one of history's great mysteries.

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Spider Monkeys Spider Monkeys
Journey into the rain forests of Ecuador with a spider monkey expert. Better be quick, though. It's not easy to keep up with these tree dwellers. Grab your pack and come hang out with spider monkeys on page 2 of our September 2007 issue.
Stormy Skies Stormy Skies
Across the world, storms seem to be getting stronger. Some places are hotter than normal. Others are colder. What's happening to Earth's weather? Learn what may be causing stormy skies on page 10 of our September 2007 issue.



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