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Predator vs. Prey: Tarantula Hawk vs. Texas Brown Tarantual
The struggle to survive isn't always a fair fight. Here's what separates nature's winners from its losers.
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October 1, 2012
How To: Field Dress a Deer
You’ve shot your first deer, snapped a photo and attached your notched permit to the deer’s leg. Now what? To keep the meat fresh, field dress the deer.
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October 1, 2012
Nature's Zombies
This Halloween, you might see make-believe zombies lumbering around seeking tricksand- treats. These costumed creatures won’t eat your flesh or hijack your brain—that only happens in scary, made-up movies. For some animals, though, zombies are all too real.
By: Matt Seek | artwork by David Besenger
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October 1, 2012
Super Squirrels
Take a field mouse, stretch it to chipmunk size, give it a squirrel’s bushy tail, night-vision goggles and a daredevil’s wingsuit, and you’d have a super squirrel—aka the southern flying squirrel.
By: Matt Seek
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October 1, 2012
Wild Jobs: Raptor Nurse Amber VanStrien
Raptor nurse Amber VanStrien helps sore birds soar again.
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October 1, 2012
Xplor: August/September 2012

This issue of Xplor features stories about what not to do while camping, how little critters learn to survive in the wild, and a shorebird board game (try saying that three times fast).

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August 1, 2012
You Discover
With summer winding down and autumn gearing up, there’s plenty to discover outside in August and September. Here are a few ideas to get you started.
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August 1, 2012
Predator vs. Prey: Tiger Moth vs. Bat
The struggle to survive isn't always a fair fight. Here's what separates nature's winners from its losers.
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August 1, 2012
How to: Make an Underwater Viewer
Build an underwater viewer to calm the water and see what you’ve been missing.
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August 1, 2012
Camping With Dad
My brothers and I have camped dozens of times with our scout troop. We know plenty of tricks to make camping fun and comfortable.
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August 1, 2012