by Kevin Shank | Jul 1, 2024 | 2024, 07 July, Camp & Cabin Cookin', Premium Edition
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by Kevin Shank | Jul 1, 2024 | 2024, 07 July, Auroras, Birds, Mammals, Owls, Rodents, Storms, Ungulates, Weather
View the full issue in the Magazine Archive Photo © Joy Penner. West Texas storm. Photos © Anna Schmitt. Northern lights. Photo © Robert Frazer. Gray squirrel. Photo © Nathan Leinbach. Barred Owl. Photo © Priscilla...
by Kevin Shank | Jul 1, 2024 | 2024, 07 July, Caption This, Mammals, Ungulates
View the full issue in the Magazine Archive “Mama said to take the time to smell the roses. Is this a rose?” Photo © Mark McDonald. We invite you to submit your caption for this photograph. The photograph will be used on the back of the November issue, along with our...
by Kevin Shank | Jun 1, 2024 | 2024, 06 June, Birds, Covers, Herons, Egrets, & Bitterns, Woodpeckers
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by Kevin Shank | Jun 1, 2024 | 2024, 06 June, Let's Take a Hike, Plants & Fungi, Wildflowers
View the full issue in the Magazine Archive Spanish bluebells. Photo © Sydney Walter.
by Kevin Shank | Jun 1, 2024 | 2024, 06 June, Astronomy, Eclipses, From the Editor's Quill, Puzzles, Scavenger Hunt, Solar Eclipse
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by Kevin Shank | Jun 1, 2024 | 2024, 06 June, Astronomy, Creation Close-ups, Eclipses, Solar Eclipse
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by Kevin Shank | Jun 1, 2024 | 2024, 06 June, Birds, Blackbirds, Orioles, Meadowlarks, Butterflies, Moths & Skippers, Carnivores, Gamebirds, Insects & Arachnids, Mammals, Pictures and Poems, Woodpeckers
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by Kevin Shank | Jun 1, 2024 | 2024, 06 June, Astronomy, Birds, Eclipses, Mailbox, Solar Eclipse, Sun, Waterfowl - Geese, Swans, Ducks, Loons, Grebes
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by Kevin Shank | Jun 1, 2024 | 2024, 06 June, Birds, Sparrows, You Can Draw, You Can Draw Submissions
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by Kevin Shank | Jun 1, 2024 | 2024, 06 June, Matching, Plants & Fungi, Puzzles, Wildflowers
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by Kevin Shank | Jun 1, 2024 | 2024, 06 June, Plants & Fungi, Wildflowers
View the full issue in the Magazine Archive Purple pitcher plant. Photo © Dana Atkinson.
by Kevin Shank | Jun 1, 2024 | 2024, 06 June, Acrostic, Astronomy, Auroras, Crossword, Fill-In-The-Blanks, Premium Edition, Puzzles, Study Guide, True and False
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by Kevin Shank | Jun 1, 2024 | 2024, 06 June, Camp & Cabin Cookin', Premium Edition
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by Kevin Shank | Jun 1, 2024 | 2024, 06 June, Articles & Stories, Astronomy, Eclipses, Premium Edition, Solar Eclipse, The Photo Focus
View the full issue in the Magazine Archive April 8, 2024, has come and gone. Many of us had our calendars flagged on that date with “The eclipse” penciled in. Looking back, our vision is 20/20, as they say. The best time to learn from mistakes is right away. But, the...
by Kevin Shank | Jun 1, 2024 | 2024, 06 June, Birds, Favorite Focus, Hawks, Eagles, & Kites, Mammals, Owls, Premium Edition, Rodents, The Photo Focus
View the full issue in the Magazine Archive Iceberg Creek flowing out of Iceberg Lake in Glacier National Park. Photo © Aaron Stalter. Photo © Riley Kropf. Photo © Ben Fehr. Barred Owl. Photo © Morgan Brown. Bald Eagle. Photo © Lynelle...
by Kevin Shank | May 1, 2024 | 2024, 05 May, Birds, Carnivores, Covers, Mammals, Waterfowl - Geese, Swans, Ducks, Loons, Grebes
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by Kevin Shank | May 1, 2024 | 2024, 05 May, Birds, Let's Take a Hike, Owls
View the full issue in the Magazine Archive Spotted Eagle-Owl. Photo © Ian Landis.
by Kevin Shank | May 1, 2024 | 2024, 05 May, Articles & Stories, Astronomy, Eclipses, From the Editor's Quill, Solar Eclipse
View the full issue in the Magazine Archive As I write this, many of us are still anticipating the solar eclipse that is about to occur. For months our family has been planning a trip to Texas to see the eclipse. Now, with it just a few days away, we see a lot of rain...
by Kevin Shank | May 1, 2024 | 2024, 05 May, Birds, Hummingbirds, Pictures and Poems, Plants & Fungi, Shorebirds, Waterfowl - Geese, Swans, Ducks, Loons, Grebes, Wildflowers
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by Kevin Shank | May 1, 2024 | 2024, 05 May, Birds, Cardinals, Tanagers, & Allies, Creation Close-ups, Plants & Fungi, Thrushes
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by Kevin Shank | May 1, 2024 | 2024, 05 May, Birds, Cuckoos, Hawks, Eagles, & Kites, Mailbox
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by Kevin Shank | May 1, 2024 | 2024, 05 May, Crossword, Puzzles
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by Kevin Shank | May 1, 2024 | 2024, 05 May, Carnivores, Mammals, You Can Draw, You Can Draw Submissions
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by Kevin Shank | May 1, 2024 | 2024, 05 May, Caption This, Carnivores, Mammals
View the full issue in the Magazine Archive “I can’t believe my eyes!” Photo © Holly Kuchera|Dreamstime.com. We invite you to submit your caption for this photograph. The photograph will be used on the back of the September issue, along with our...
by Kevin Shank | May 1, 2024 | Articles & Stories, Astronomy, Meteors, Planets
View the full issue in the Magazine Archive May 3: Saturn is .8° N of the moon.May 5: Mars is .2° S of the moon.May 9: Mercury is highest in the early morning sky due to its greatest western elongation. Look low in the east just before sunrise.May 31: Saturn is .4° N...
by Kevin Shank | May 1, 2024 | 2024, 05 May, Astronomy, End of the Trail, Moon
View the full issue in the Magazine Archive On July 20, 1969, Apollo 11 landed on the moon in the Sea of Tranquility. The astronaut superimposed on the photo is standing where Neil Armstrong and Edwin (Buzz) Aldrin, Jr. first walked on the moon. Photo © Kevin and...
by Kevin Shank | May 1, 2024 | 2024, 05 May, Acrostic, Birds, Crossword, Fill-In-The-Blanks, Premium Edition, Puzzles, Study Guide, True and False, Waterfowl - Geese, Swans, Ducks, Loons, Grebes
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by Kevin Shank | May 1, 2024 | 2024, 05 May, Camp & Cabin Cookin', Premium Edition
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by Kevin Shank | May 1, 2024 | 2024, 05 May, Articles & Stories, Birds, Gamebirds, Premium Edition, The Photo Focus
View the full issue in the Magazine Archive Ruffed Grouse drumming. Photo © Allen Shank. — Allen’s Story — Thump- thump- thump b-b -d-d-d-d-D-D-D-D-d-d-d-d-d. I sat upright in my chair. There on the log it was, a beautiful Ruffed Grouse.About a month earlier, I was...