It was with less humor and more odor, that we dutifully prepared a skunk story for Nature Friend, that evening in 2008…
2024
Photography Lessons from Comet NEOWISE
Try these comet photography techniques with the next comet and send your results to Nature Friend!
Camp & Cabin Cookin’, December 2024
View the full issue in the Magazine Archive Cheeseburger Soup —Submitted by Owen Weaver 1½ c water 2 c potatoes, peeled and cubed 2 sm. carrots, grated 1 sm. onion, chopped ¼ c green pepper, chopped...
Cassiopeia
View the full issue in the Magazine Archive Cassiopeia lies high in the northern sky in December. Like Cepheus, our target constellation last month, Cassiopeia is a circumpolar constellation. It...
Covers, December 2024
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From the Editor’s Quill, December 2024
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Invisibles, December 2024: European Robin
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Aurora Photo Gallery Fall 2024
Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS)—Delightful
View the full issue in the Magazine Archive Light from a full moon illuminates this landscape one hour after sunset. Rain clouds are closing in, and the touch of a moonbow can be seen in a cloud....
Wondernose: What tree is among the world’s oldest living things?
View the full issue in the Magazine Archive Come with me to the Rocky Mountains of the southwestern United States. Climb with me to a height of 8,000 feet (2400 m). Here we come upon a gnarled,...
Mailbox, December 2024
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Pictures & Poems, December 2024
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You Can Draw an American Redstart Submissions
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You Can Draw a White-breasted Nuthatch
View the full issue in the Magazine Archive It’s not every day that your drawing subject is alive and feeding right outside your window. Nuthatches easily travel either up or down trees as they...
My Mountaintop Aurora Adventure
View the full issue in the Magazine Archive Northern lights. Photo © Cheryl Shank. Twigs snapped and leaves crunched as my three comrades and I plodded up the wooded mountainside in southwestern...















