January 2001

Smithsonian magazine delivers trusted and incisive reporting on history, science, nature, culture and travel.

Features

For Dromedary Trekkers in Australia's Outback, it's Camelot in the Desert

Derek Grzelewski

From the Secretary

Phenomena & Curiosities

By their first birthday, babies are getting locked into the sounds of the language they hear spoken

The Last Page

Chris Wanjek