Enjoy these submissions for You Can Draw a Butterflyfish!
Water Life
Hey, Look at This Shell!
From colorful sea slugs to massive clams, mollusks are some of the most fascinating creatures in the ocean. Let’s meet a few of them!
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 Muskellunge (Muskie)
In five steps, you can draw a muskellunge too!
Exploring Nature, June 2025
Try sugaring for moths! Nature highlights for June.
Wondernose: What animal has up to 200 eyes and can easily regrow any that are lost to injury?
View the full issue in the Magazine Archive If you live on the east coast of Canada or the USA, you are probably familiar with these sea-dwelling animals. One way they are commercially caught for...
Exploring Nature, March 2024
View the full issue in the Magazine Archive Woodcocks are doing their courtship displays. Listen for their loud peenting or beeping at dusk on warm evenings. Grizzlies come out of hibernation in mid...
You Can Draw a Nautilus
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Fishy Word Search
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Wondernose: What animal has most of its stomach in its legs?
Sea spider. Photo © Francesco Ricciardi/iStock.com. That’s almost too weird to be true, isn’t it, Wondernose? But we don’t make up these stories. Let me tell you why this animal has its stomach (and...
Our Month of March
I probably laughed out loud when I saw this foot-in-the-mouth shot. I have no idea where the “foot” comes from. Is it part of the critter? Many of you are sending us your March submissions for the...
Wondernose: What animal has teeth like triangular bread knives?
Bull shark. Photo © Willyambradberry/Dreamstime.com. Sounds like the kind of teeth you’d like to avoid, doesn’t it, ? Triangular, razor-sharp, with serrated edges—teeth like that should be quite...
Fairyland
Covers, March 2023
Fairy shrimp. Photo © Dogwood Ridge. Ruby-crowned Kinglet eating dogwood berry. Photo © Dogwood Ridge.
The Amazing American Eel
American eels. Photo © Michael Wood/Dreamstime.com. Far away in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean is a sea called the Sargasso Sea. It is a gigantic clockwork of currents called a gyre, where...














