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June’s birthstone
According to legend, wealthy Roman women wore pearls to bed so that when they woke

Bosnia and Herzegovina is bordered by Croatia, Serbia, and Montenegro, and has a narrow stretch of land along the Adriatic Sea.
, and people of other ethnicities who follow a mix of Muslim, Eastern Orthodox, Roman

South America’s second-smallest country, Uruguay is bordered by Brazil and Argentina and lies along the Atlantic Ocean.
The majority of the population is Roman Catholic, though a small community of Jews—one

We all have a little bit of genius in us. So how do you express yours? Do you rock at aviation like Wilbur and Orville Wright or writing and reporting like Ida B. Wells? Take this just-for-fun personality quiz to find out!
Jimenez Jr, Dreamstime; Round glasses: EricFerguson, iStockphoto; Steampunk glasses: Roman

In this issue of National Geographic Kids, go out on a limb to learn about margays and how their amazing climbing skills make these tree cats the acrobats of the rainforest.
Are you an ancient Egyptian or Roman?

See pictures and read about Redwood National and State Parks on National Geographic Kids.
Photograph by Roman Khomlyak, Shutterstock Redwood National and State Parks Craning

Watch out! Learn how this „unlucky“ day got such a bad reputation.
Because the Roman numeral XVII (17) can be rearranged to spell “VIXI,†which means

Portugal is the westernmost point of Europe and lies on the west coast of the Iberian Peninsula.
Eight out of ten Portuguese people are Roman Catholic.

Get the facts on Mercury, the closest planet to the sun.
heavy-duty sunshade made from ceramic cloth. • Mercury was named after a fleet-footed Roman

Here’s why we celebrate friendship on this winter holiday.
to inspire the holiday, many people believe he’s celebrated for his role as a Roman