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February 2010 Outdoor Alabama Magazine

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Cover photo by Jeffery S. Reese

2010 Photo Contest Winners
The Seventh Annual Outdoor Alabama Photo Contest drew a record number of images for the judges to consider. Here are the winning photos in the categories of Birds, Scenic/Pictorial, Reptiles, Amphibians and Fish, Wild Flora, Nature-based Activities, Mammals, Other Wildlife, State Parks, Youth Ages 6-12 and Youth Ages 13-18.

Photos as they appear in the magazine (pdf file)
Individual Photos

Gateway to the Canyon
A new welcome center near Little River Canyon is offering tourist information about the area as well as recreational and meeting opportunities, all in an energy-saving building that’s serving multiple purposes.
By David Rainer

 Beyond the Books: Taking Education outside the Classroom
A group of Tennessee students finds Alabama’s natural resources an important part of their studies outside the classroom.
By Crystal Kane

Parks Profile
Lake Guntersville State Park

Conservation News

Watchable Wildlife
Red Fox
By Mike Sievering


2010 Winning Photos

February 2010 Conservation News

Beyond the Books

Guntersville Park Profile

Little River Canyon Center