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Fast track to fly-fishing: big fish won't know you're a beginner. Learn the basics, then take it to the water for the big catch with the MF fly-fishing how-to
FORGET WHAT YOU'VE READ IN other magazines. Forget what you've heard on those Saturday-morning fishing shows. Forget what you've seen in the...
Men's Fitness, 06/01/06 by T. Edward Nickens · More from publication -
Saving the spirit trees: by cataloging the Virgin Islands' "remarkable" trees, a university professor hopes to save its wealth of stories about ancestral shrines and jumbie trees—and create a link between environmentalism and the islands' cultural hi
There are spirits in the baobab tree. Many older residents of the U.S. Virgin Islands know this to be true. Look at its trunk, massive and columnar...
American Forests, 09/22/03 by T. Edward Nickens · More from publication -
NORTH AMERICA S FISH FEEL THE HEAT - How will climate change affect fish? New studies from across the continent provide some dramatic and troublesome answers
JOHN MAGNUSON doesn't have to fire up the latest computer modeling program to see how global warming is affecting his world-he can look out his...
National Wildlife, 06/01/02 by T. Edward Nickens · More from publication -
Herpin' around: Thought it just took a little water to make these critters happy? Biologists say it takes trees to make frogs sing and snakes slither
On the side of the road in the middle of south-central Virginia nowhere, I cock my ears towards a patch of woods and try to make sense of an...
American Forests, 03/22/02 by T. Edward Nickens · More from publication -
Return of a Native - Displaced over much of its range by hatchery-bred fish, the brook trout is now coming back to some eastern waterways - saving native brook trout
YELLOW BIRCH LEAF catches my eye, spiraling downward into a quiet stream pool. For a long moment it lays perfectly still, as if stunned by its...
National Wildlife, 10/01/01 by T. Edward Nickens · More from publication -
Catesby's Birds of Colonial America.(Review)
Catesby's Birds of Colonial America Edited by Alan Feduccia University of North Carolina Press, 1999 (reissued) 176 pp. Paper $24.95 This year...
Southern Cultures, 09/22/01 by Nickens, T. Edward · More from publication -
A Northern Forest Fairy Tale - Randolph, New Hampshire, buys 10,000 acres of White Mountains forest to preserve it
ONCE UPON A TIME, A TINY TOWN SOUGHT TO NURTURE A FOREST TO HAPPILY EVER AFTER. ONCE UPON A TIME, A TINY TOWN SOUGHT TO NURTURE A FOREST TO...
American Forests, 06/22/01 by T. Edward Nickens · More from publication -
What's to Become of the Timberdoodle? - effects on American woodcock population on urban and industrial growth
Across the field, ancient oaks stand in silhouette, their bare uppermost branches seemingly snagging tendrils of pink sunset clouds. I stuff my...
National Wildlife, 06/01/01 by T. Edward Nickens · More from publication -
Catching Bandits In the Smokies - Botanists are teaming up with law enforcement officers to crack down on the booming illegal trade in wild herbs
Thunder grumbles over Cataloochee Divide, a 5,000-foot-tall ridge that snakes over the northeast corner of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park...
National Wildlife, 02/01/01 by T. Edward Nickens · More from publication -
TRAIL RIDERS of the WILDERNESS
In 1993, two events--one that made headlines, one that didn't--set in sharp contrast two philosophies of exploration and travel. In the more...
American Forests, 06/22/00 by T. Edward Nickens · More from publication
