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Frog or Toad?

Here’s how to help your Cub Scouts identify a frog or a toad, plus learn more about amphibians.

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Starry, Starry Night

Fall and winter night skies offer great opportunities to view prominent stars, planets, and constellations, plus a meteor shower or two.

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The Wonder of the Woods What Are Our Children Missing?

Fewer young people are experiencing the joy of playing outdoors and exploring nature, says a noted author, who shows how such neglect can be harmful and how programs like Scouting can help to reverse the trend.

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Flash, Bang! Unpredictable Nature

Lightning is one of the leading weather-related causes of death in the United States. Follow this advice and reduce your chances of being struck.

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Butterfly…or Moth?

Knowing the difference between these colorful winged insects is a first step in helping kids discover the fun of studying nature.