May-June 2002

Beyond the Ark
This Issue. By Kathleen Weflen

What's Our Zoo Got to Do With It?
Conservation is the watchword for the Minnesota Zoo. By Greg Breining

Cult of the Bluegills
Trophy-size panfish—a contradiction in terms? Not at all. By Noel Vick. Photography by Bill Lindner

Minnesota Night Life
A glimpse of the fleeting existence of moths. Photography by James Sogaard. Text by Susan Weller

Curious Creatures
View this Young Naturalists piece as a PDF too.
Young Naturalists step up to nature's sideshow wonders! By Jennifer Amie and Jennifer Menken. Illustrations by Jennifer Menken

Skirmish at Jonvick Creek
Close Encounters. By Ann Mershon

Three Hundred Feet High and Rising
Field Notes. By Margaret A. Haapoja

Walleye (Stizostedion vitreum vitreum)
Minnesota Profile. By Greg Breining