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Articles in August, 1996 issue of Ranger Rick

• The cycle of recyling - curbside collection grows from 1000 cities to 7500 since 1988 - Greenzine
• Making honey - beekeeping and honey collection - Cover Story
  by Tommy Irvin
• Wild shots: they're my life - nature photographer describes how he shot photos of Galapagos Islands wildlife
  by Tui De Roy
• Hurricane! - surviving the flooding during Hurricane Camille, in 1969, in Long Beach, MS
  by Lyle Prescott
• Threatened-animal updates: piping plover; desert tortoise - 2700 piping plovers now live on US Atlantic coast; Utah preserves desert tortoise habitat - Greenzine
• Gulp! - grey rat snake can swallow a large egg
• Nature numbers - nature and environmental facts
• Adventures of Ranger Rick - cleaning a beach - short story
• Hurricane bits - facts about hurricanes
• Reader riddles - animal jokes
• Switch and save: never forget! Turn out the lights - making an elephant face out of a light-switch cover with construction paper
• Kids' wild wall - Kansas City, MO, Zoo's 60-foot mural containing kids' pictures of endangered animals - Greenzine
• Yikes, it's a shrike! Is there a killer on the loose? - songbird of prey with curious feeding habits
  by Claire Miller
• Bullfrog - poem
  by Bet Hennefrund
• Talented trunks: an elephant's trunk is more than just a long nose!
  by Peter Gray