by Kevin Shank | May 1, 2023 | 2023, 05 May Story Contest, Articles & Stories, Birds, Freshwater, Reptiles & Amphibians, Salamanders, Study Guide, The Photo Focus, Water Life, Waterfowl - Geese, Swans, Ducks, Loons, Grebes
View the May 2023 Nature Friend Study Guide 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 big contest. I’m sure next...
by Kevin Shank | Mar 1, 2023 | 2023, 03 March, Birds, Covers, Freshwater, Kinglets, Water Life
View the March 2023 Nature Friend Magazine Fairy shrimp. Photo © Dogwood Ridge. Ruby-crowned Kinglet eating dogwood berry. Photo © Dogwood Ridge.
by Kevin Shank | Mar 1, 2023 | 2023, 03 March, Articles & Stories, Freshwater, Frogs and Toads, Reptiles & Amphibians, Water Life
View the March 2023 Nature Friend Magazine
by Kevin Shank | Apr 5, 2022 | 2022, 04 April, Birds, Crustaceans & Mollusks, Exploring Nature, Fish, Hummingbirds, Mammals, Plants & Fungi, Reptiles & Amphibians, Water Life
In April and May, wildebeest herds move northwest to central Serengeti. They follow the new grass growth.April and May are times to hunt morel mushrooms in the mid-South and Midwest.Check vernal pools for fairy shrimp. They will soon be over for the year.Hang your...
by Kevin Shank | Mar 2, 2022 | 2022, 03 March, Articles & Stories, Birds, Cranes, Exploring Nature, Gamebirds, Mammals, Plants & Fungi, Shorebirds
Snow trillium. Photo © Kevin Shank. Snow trilliums bloom mid-March to early April. This trillium was photographed near Franklin, West Virginia, March 21.Sharp-tailed Grouse are displaying on leks.View the Sandhill Crane migration in the Platte River Valley in...