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2023, 07 July

To Hear a Kentucky

To Hear a Kentucky

Jul 1, 2023

View the July 2023 Nature Friend Magazine By mid-June most of our warblers are feeding young, quietly flitting about gathering food. Except for early in the day, their songs are few and far...

Animal Quiz

Animal Quiz

Jul 1, 2023

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End of the Trail, July 2023: Northern Lights

End of the Trail, July 2023: Northern Lights

Jul 1, 2023

View the July 2023 Nature Friend Magazine Photo © Todd Salat. When I first saw this splendid photo on Spaceweather.com, I knew I wanted to use it to illustrate an article touching on various...

Grizzlies Abroad!

Grizzlies Abroad!

Jul 1, 2023

View the July 2023 Nature Friend Magazine Grizzly bear. Photo © Amelia Martin/Dreamstime.com. Ah! A camping place to stay!We arrived early in the afternoon, tired of haphazard camping and a stuffed...

Hercules

Hercules

Jul 1, 2023

View the July 2023 Nature Friend Study Guide M13. Photo © Reinhold Wittich/Dreamstime.com. Hercules, the Strongman, is a large constellation that lies straight east of Bootes, the constellation we...

Making Better Compost

Making Better Compost

Jul 1, 2023

View the July 2023 Nature Friend Study Guide With more attention to detail and a few extra tools, compost can be made fertilizer-grade where a little bit goes a long way. What we’re talking about...

Creating a Milky Way Panorama

Creating a Milky Way Panorama

Jul 1, 2023

View the July 2023 Nature Friend Study Guide There are few things more beautiful than a breathtaking landscape or nightscape—especially one that includes the Lord’s incredible Milky Way! A panorama...