2022
Covers, July 2022
Green and black poison dart frog. Photo © Dreamstime.com. Photo © Randy Bottcher
Let’s Take a Hike: Scarlet Tanager
Scarlet Tanager. Photo © Anthony Sensenig.
The Big Catch
Great Blue Heron eating Northern Pike. Photo © Lelund Shaum. The morning was beautiful as Mr. Heron made his merry way to the swamp called “Shining Waters.” He was hoping to satisfy his growling...
Scavenger Hunt, July 2022
Invisibles, July 2022
When Lions Attack
Thompson's Gazelles. Photo © Dreamstime.com. The dry tawny-colored grass twitched ever so slightly. It had barely moved, but it caught the ever-watchful eye of a mother gazelle. Her head jerked up,...
Pictures & Poems, July 2022
Wondernose: Which of the antelopes spends most of its time in water?
Lechwe herd. Photo © iStock. Maybe this question comes as a surprise to you, Wondernose. When you think of antelope, you picture fleet-footed, horned mammals racing across Africa's dry savannahs....
Creation Close-ups, July 2022: Pileated Woodpecker
Mailbox, July 2022: Bluebirds
Poisonous or Venomous?
You Can Draw a River Otter Submissions
You Can Draw a Showy Lady’s Slipper
Flying Dragons?
Common Blue Damselfly. Photo © Dogwood Ridge. “What is that fluttering bug?” Kimberly asked.“That's a damselfly,” I answered. “Let's follow it to see if it will land in the sun. They are iridescent...














