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Mammals
Under a Porky’s Pine
Have you ever seen a porcupine fall from a tree? Or seen a porcupine busy feeding in a tree? Winter is a good time to get out and watch that, and a bonus is seeing the gathering of insects around damaged areas.
Study Guide Puzzles, February 2026
Sharpen your nature knowledge with these puzzles!
The Calls of the Wild
Instead of a barking dog, I found a porcupine bristled in a nearby clearing, warning me to stay away. I quickly left the alarmed creature alone. But it wasn’t the first time I have been surprised by the sounds of woodland animals.
Pictures and Poems, February 2025
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Albino
Suddenly my eye caught a bright white spot through a clump of trees away out in a field. An albino white-tailed deer!
In Which I Made Friends With a Squirrel
What would it be like to have that unapproachable creature come up to me for peanuts? I asked myself.
Favorite Focus, February 2026
Enjoy our readers’ favorite photos from the February issue!
Invisibles, February 2026: Wolf
Can you find the hidden objects in this Wolf drawing?
Creation Close-ups, January 2026
Enjoy our readers’ photo submissions from the January issue!
A Marmot’s Life
Suddenly Chief utters a piercing whistle. A warning! He’s noticed a coyote loping up the hillside toward them.
The Tusked Whale
Resembling the fabled unicorn’s horn, the straight-pointing, twisted tusk is actually one of the narwhal’s two teeth.
Study Guide Puzzles, January 2026
Sharpen your nature knowledge with these puzzles!
Pictures & Poems, January 2026
Drawings and a poem from our young readers.
Creation Close-ups, December 2025
Enjoy our readers’ photo submissions from the December issue!