National Geographic June 1962

Ice Age Man vs. Mammoth { Wyoming Muck Tells of Battle: Ice Age Man vs. Mammoth}
A crew drilling for gas strikes Ice Age relics.
Avalanche!
As they relaxed at day’s end, Peruvian villagers had no warning of the ice mass that consumed them in moments.
John Glenn’s Three Orbits in [ Friendship 7: ] A Minute- by- Minute Account of America’s First Orbital Space Flight
During a historic four hours and fifty- five minutes, the astronaut communicates with anxious colleagues at Mission Control.
White Storks, Vanishing Sentinels of the Rooftops
Known throughout Europe for their highly visible nests, these beloved birds struggle to survive the hazards of modern civilization.
In the Crusaders’ Footsteps
In 1095, Pope Urban II set in motion a tremendous 200- year quest for the holy places and relics of Christianity.
John Glenn Receives the Society’s Hubbard Medal
The Society awards its highest honor for research and exploration to the bold space traveler.