4 | A Visit to a Great Grey Owl Nest
By Robert W. Nero

8 | Neo-Nationalism and Ecological Independence
By John A. Livingston

14 | Conservation Authorities in the Next Decade
By James D. McCowan

17 | Fauna Borealis
By Paul Geraghty

25 | Federation Footnotes
Special pollution committee; report on pesticides sounds alarms; Woodcock hunting banned; logging operation in Quetico Park.

30 | Wilderness with Gasoline
By Yorke Edwards

36 | The Baltimore Oriole
By John Livingston & Fenwick Lansdowne


ON Nature Magazine December 1970 cover

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