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Kaboom! Kaboom!
Lava can burn, bury, and destroy everything in its path. In our October 2010 issue, discover what life is like when your next-door neighbor is an erupting volcano.
When Weird Is Wonderful When Weird Is Wonderful
From snake-stomping birds to frilly lizards, animals have some odd adaptations. When it's eat or be eaten, animals use any advantage they can! Explore the weird ways animals survive in the wild in our October 2010 issue.



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