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Art & Poetry Submissions, June 2025
Here are the art & poetry submissions we received in the month of June. We hope you enjoy!Art SubmissionsClick on the thumbnails below to view the full-sized image.Poetry SubmissionsGhost of the...
Ophichus
Ophiuchus is a large constellation that lies high in the southern sky on midsummer evenings…
Covers, July 2025
What is this pika doing? Check out “Don’t Be an Alpine Giant…” for the answer!
Rare Ross’s
Would it still be there? We were on the road again chasing a rare bird. As always, the closer you get, the more afraid you are it has left.
From the Editor’s Quill, July 2025
Reminder: the Nature Nugget contest deadline is approaching!
Invisibles, July 2025: Mountain Goat
Find the objects hidden in this mountain goat drawing!
Don’t Be an Alpine Giant…
I’d recommend you not being the tallest giant around in the afternoon, and maybe skip crawling into a mountain lion’s lair….
Pictures & Poems, July 2025
Children’s drawings and poetry from the June issue.
Wondernose: What birds lay and incubate their eggs in the dead of winter?
What bird in its right mind would want to sit on eggs in sub-zero weather, trying to keep both the eggs and itself warm?
Creation Close-ups, July 2025
Readers’ photo submissions from the June issue.
Mailbox, July 2025
Whooping Cranes?! Read the July letters to the editor.
Predator vs. Prey
A few of the amazing defense mechanisms God gave animals…
You Can Draw a Sea Lion Submissions
Children’s submissions for You Can Draw a Sea Lion lesson.
You Can Draw a Garden Snail
In seven steps, you can draw this garden snail with flowers too!