Explore the world from the turn of the millennium with this March 2001 issue of National Geographic. The striking cover features a close-up of a monkey, highlighting the lead story on 'Extreme Africa' and its Green Abyss. This edition continues the magazine's renowned tradition of breathtaking photography and in-depth journalism, bringing remote ecosystems and ancient cultures to life. Other features include a fascinating look at the pre-Inca treasures of Peru's ancient tombs, the challenges of life in Indonesia, and the legacy of pioneer naturalist William Bartram.