Cover depicts the human eye revealing its extraordinary intricacies in a close-up usually seen only by ophthalmologists.Includes articles on The Sense of Sight, Eagles on the Rise, Portugal's Sea Road to the East, Maya Hearland Under Siege, and The Lure of the Catskills.

(Key Words: National Geographic, Magazines, Travel, Eyes, Sight, Eagles, Birds, Portugal, Maya, Guatemala, Mountains, Catskills, New York).