You'll also uncover the secrets of the ancient, life-size stone statues at San Agustín Archaeological Park in Colombia, and you'll learn how to speak gorilla. (Turns out, a long, low grumble means "Hey, there.")
Next, you'll discover tips to live life like a Baikal seal—the world's only freshwater seal. If you're a Baikal seal, you'll want to keep your claws sharp, go island hopping, be blubbery, and more! Plus, a fun quiz reveals if you know the difference between seals and sea lions.
Don't forget to play a special all-presidents edition of Stump Your Parents, and snag a free porcupine poster!
Other stories in this month's issue:
- Big Picture: See how a Nat Geo photographer got an amazing photo of a raccoon coming out of a trash can.
- Weird But True!: Check out fun facts you can share with your friends.
- Bet You Didn't Know!: Dig into these seven fortunate facts about luck.
- Critter Chat: If animals used social media, what would they say? Follow this ring-tailed lemur’s day as it updates its feed.
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