View the full issue in the Magazine Archive My March Contest Honorable Mention White-tailed deer. Photo © Oseland|Dreamstime.com. The silent pre-dawn is blotted out by densely falling snow....
Mammals
Exploring Nature, February 2024
View the full issue in the Magazine Archive After a snowfall, look for fresh animal tracks to identify. Hunt for shed antlers. Maintain bird feeding stations with seeds and suet treats. In late...
Study Guide Puzzles, February 2024
View the full issue in the Magazine Archive I was deep in the forest, hiking with a friend and my camera. In the snow were the tracks of a bobcat. I was delighted. Bobcats are such beautiful...
Caption This Lynx
View the full issue in the Magazine Archive We invite you to submit your caption for this photograph. The photograph will be used on the back of the May issue, along with our choice of a caption or...
You Can Draw a Tiger Cub
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You Can Draw a Wolf Pup Submissions
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Invisibles, January 2024: Red Fox
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Pictures & Poems, January 2024
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Covers, December 2023
Invisibles, December 2023: Bighorn Sheep
Wondernose: What animal’s name has become a verb meaning “hunt” or “search”?
This kind of thing happens a lot with our language, Wondernose. Take, for instance, the word “balloon.” You know what a balloon is, but can you also tell me what the word “balloon” means when used...
Beavers on the Susquehanna
My Chosen Spot Contest Second Place Winner Beaver swimming. Photo © Mirage3|Dreamstime.com. Hopefully this week I’ll see a beaver, I thought as I sat by the Susquehanna River near a beaver lodge in...
My Chosen Spot
My Chosen Spot Contest Third Place Winner Bobcat. Photo © Hotshotsworldwide|Dreamstime.com. The pond? The tree stand? Some place along the creek which meanders through the wood? So many, many lovely...















