This issue of Smithsonian Magazine, published in November 2007, features fascinating articles on a wide range of topics. Learn about the mystery at sea, the fate of the polar bears, and the breeding of an extinct species of horse. Explore the Ganges River and Egypt's grandest temple. Hear from David Halberstam on the Korean War and discover the potential of biofuels.

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