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Ezra Staengl Has His Eye on Nature

The young Virginia naturalist is on a quest to protect nature and inspire others to do the same.

Up Close & Personal With Mama & Her Cubs

These charmingly intimate views of a female black bear and her cubs—which are born at a mere eight ounces—show the deep personal connection between mama and her babies.

30 Covers for 30 Years

A look back at some favorite covers and a note on what was in the issue.

Gibbs Garden: A Foothills Treasure

The 292 acres of stunning green beauty are well worth a visit.

Will Wagner: Rescue Guy

He combines his love of the outdoors with a penchant to help others.

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Left and inset: Ezra Staengl Bronze Award at the 2018 American Birding Association Young Birder of the Year Competition included an honorable mention for his photography. Right: Ezra got photographically up close and personal with these chestnut-sided warblers.

Ezra Staengl Has His Eye on Nature

The young Virginia naturalist is on a quest to protect nature and inspire others to do the same.
This special image has mama bear cradling all three of her precious cubs. She will continue to have her paws full, raising, feeding, protecting and teaching them for 18 months until they have a “family breakup.”

Up Close & Personal With Mama & Her Cubs

These charmingly intimate views of a female black bear and her cubs—which are born at a mere eight ounces—show the deep personal connection between mama and her babies.
Volume I, Number 1. A few months after its ribbon cutting on September 11, 1987 completed the Blue Ridge Parkway, what better image to open the inaugural edition of a magazine conceived by a boy who grew up “12 miles outside of Asheville on Turkey Creek Road.”

30 Covers for 30 Years

A look back at some favorite covers and a note on what was in the issue.
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Gibbs Garden: A Foothills Treasure

The 292 acres of stunning green beauty are well worth a visit.
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Will Wagner: Rescue Guy

He combines his love of the outdoors with a penchant to help others.
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