Can you find the hidden objects in this Wood Duck drawing?
Issues
Springtime in the Cascades
It was the beginning of May, and I was trying to plan a birding/photography day. But here in western Oregon, spring doesn’t just mean new growth and pretty flowers. It also means LOTS of rain!
Our Little Owl
As he was walking around in the willows, a Boreal Owl flew up from a branch in front of him and landed a few yards away in another willow tree.
Pictures & Poems, May 2026
Drawings and poems from our young readers.
The Wildfire and the Whip-poor-will
Do whip-poor-wills carry pocket watches?
Creation Close-ups, May 2026
Enjoy our readers’ photo submissions from the May issue!
You Can Draw a Sailfish Submissions
View some of the children’s submissions for the You Can Draw a Sailfish art lesson.
You Can Draw a Tiger Swallowtail
In six steps, you can draw a tiger swallowtail too!
What’s in Your Woods?
Go quietly, stand still, and observe. Sometimes the unusual approach works…
An Orchid Trick and Fake Antennae
Wouldn’t you like to see a bumblebee flying around with an extra pair of antennae?
Caption This Chipmunk
Submit your caption for this chipmunk!
Hello…Can Anybody Hear?
In 1974, a group of scientists used the Arecibo radio telescope to beam a call to outer space—to no one in particular…
In Our Skies, May and June 2026
Night sky highlights for May and June.
Exploring Nature, May 2026
Nature highlights for May.
Warbler Crossword
View the full issue in the Magazine Archive