Volume 58, Number 7

 

July 1997

  
Reflections
Trailhead
News & Almanac
Meet our Contributors
Back Cover
front cover
Conservationist Staff

Editor - Tom Cwynar
Managing Editor - Bryan Hendricks
Art Director - Ara Clark
Designer - Les Fortenberry
Designer - Patrick Kipp
Artist - Dave Besenger
Artist - Mark Raithel
Photographer - Jim Rathert
Photographer - Cliff White
Staff Writer - Jim Low
Staff Writer - Joan McKee
Composition - Libby Block
Circulation - Laura Scheuler
article

Take A Hike, Kansas City!

by Paul Lamble

Hiking opportunities abound on the western edge of the state

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The New and Improved Kansas City Zoo

by Annie M. Devoy

Visit a model for zoos of the future
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Nature's Painted Bird

by Jim Rathert

The painted bunting is a birdwatcher's prize

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Camp Coyote -- A Howlin' Good Time

by Claudine Walker

Kids meet nature at a Conservation Department summer camp
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Nature Journaling -- the Art of Seeing Nature

by Linda Chorice

Use a nature journal to recapture outdoor memories

 PDF version

Watering Cattle with the Sun

by Bill Turner

Solar power can help keep cattle out of streams
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The Bug Hunters

by Amy Anderson and Doug Jackson

Once you have caught a bug, what do you do with it?