The Kurds of Iraq: We Who Face Death { We Who Face Death }
Slipping
across the border from neighboring Iran, LeRoy Woodson, Jr. , reports
on two months in the mountain strongholds of Iraq's Kurdish
revolutionaries.
Six Months Alone in a Cave
French
scientist Michel Siffre tried to divorce himself from the awareness of
time - - and still bears the emotional scars of the ordeal.
Nova Scotia, the Magnificent Anchorage
Sturdy
independence marks the people of Canada's sea- ringed eastern province.
By Charles McCarry. Photographs by Gordon W. Gahan.
Hidden Worlds in the Heart of a Plant
National
Geographic senior scientist Paul A. Zahl explores bromeliad wells,
which shelter a whole galaxy of life - - from bacteria and algae to
scorpions, snakes, and crabs.
Hawaii, Island of Fire and Flowers
The
Big Island still offers lonely beaches, huge cattle ranches - -
complete with cowboys - - and ringside seats for spectacular volcanic
eruptions. By Gordon Young. Photographs by Robert W. Madden.