NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC-CAN WE FLY? CAN WE FLY ENGLISH

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: USA; NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY; Sep-11Edition: 224Description: "LONG,THIN,PAPER COVER"ISSN:
  • 0027-9358
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • SEPTEMBER 2011
  • 224
List(s) this item appears in: NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC MAGAZINE | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 2011
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Continuing Resources Continuing Resources eps-library On Display Non-fiction 050 224 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available Table of Contents September 2011 The Daring Dream of Personal Flight From da Vinci to NASA scientists, humans dream up schemes to soar like a bird. Are we there yet? Features Fire Helmet Starting From Ground Zero Ten years after 9/11, how have the survivors healed—and what wounds still remain? Orphan Elephant Joy for Orphan Elephants With the right kind of milk (and the right kind of love), a traumatized calf can make it. Algonquin Wright Peaks Miracle of the Adirondacks New York's park is blessedly remote, divinely beautiful, and unbelievably complicated. Cabdriver Watching Novelas Birth of a New Brazil Big families are out. Credit strong-willed women—and the steamy soap operas that inspired them. Race Begins Amundsen The Race to the South Pole A century ago Scott lost and Amundsen won—partly because he knew when to turn back. Tassili N Ajjer Lost Lords of the Sahara The fiercely independent Tuareg struggle to survive amid the turmoil of North Africa. Fredericks Salt Flats Salt Flats For Murray Fredericks, a desolate salt flat in Australia is the perfect canvas for a study of infinite space. Now Stinkbug NOW: March of the Stinkbugs First seen in Pennsylvania, they're now in 34 states. Can they be quashed? Editors Note Elephant Editor's Note This month, we explore Daphne Sheldrick's orphan elephant rehab center in Nairobi National Park. Next Wildfire Testing NEXT: Playing With Fire Simulated wildfires can reveal the weak spots in a home's defenses. Flashback Hen Party Flashback: Hen Party Recruits of the Women's Land Army take poultry care in stride while training in Northamptonshire, England, in 1940. Viburnum Leaf Desktop Wallpaper Decorate your desktop with beautiful images from this month's issue of the magazine. Voe Albino Alligator Visions of Earth Each month, National Geographic features breathtaking photographs in Visions of Earth. Ys Canoe Manatee Your Shot Submit your photo, check out Your Shot jigsaw puzzles, and see reader photos published in National Geographic. M0224
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