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Swinging Monkey Spider monkeys swing gracefully through the rain forest. Their long arms can carry them 12 meters (40 feet) in just one swing. They are named for their spindly arms and long tails, which make them look like spiders.

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Stormy Skies This storm cloud may be beautiful, but it could spell trouble. Weather is getting more extreme around the world. Hurricanes are more frequent. Storms are stronger. Droughts are worse. What could this mean for the future?

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Towering Tomb This is the Maya Temple of the Great Jaguar. It once held the grave of a king. The pyramid rises 44 meters (144 feet) above the ground. The Maya civilization flourished in Central America hundreds of years ago.

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