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Jigsaw Puzzle: Desert Bloom - Enjoy peiceing together this online jigsaw puzzle of Ted DeGrazia's painting "Desert Bloom" while listening to Lance Laber's Big Blend Radio interview discussing the artist's love for the Sonoran Desert's flora, fauna and people.

Congress Votes to Open National Parks to Hunting - On Tuesday, April 18, 2012, the U.S. House of Representatives considered the Sportsmen’s Heritage Act, which as drafted, opened much of the National Park System to hunting.

Find Yourself in the Gila Wilderness - The sound of water is constant and the vegetation is lush - this wilderness area surrounding Silver City Southwest New Mexico,  is totally unique and is a destination that should be on the bucket list of those who love nature and tranquility.

Extreme Nature in California's Sequoia Region - Located in Central California, Porterville is the gateway to the giant Sequoia’s - the Sequoia National Forest, Sequoia National Monument, and the Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Parks.

Two New Waterways for Restoration - America's Great Waters Coalition adds Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin, St. Johns River in Florida to its list of Great Waters; plus, expanding the already recognized New York/New Jersey Harbor to include the Hudson River.

Fist-Bump from a Butterfly - Ann Bolinger-McQuade discusses how nature is abundant with personal oracles; these fist-bumps and spirit signposts that are hiding in plain sight ready to guide and support us.

Bailey's Outdoor Experience - Enjoy guided nature hikes and camp-outs that showcase Palomar Mountain's amazing diversity and natural beauty in an entertaining, educational and responsible manner.