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Howling For The Wolf Moon: Five Wolf Facts

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Five Wolf Facts and Over 30 Seconds of Howls In the Nez Perce (Nimiipuu) Tribe, wolves (hîmiin) symbolize wisdom, strength, and family loyalty in tribal legend.  In the Nez Perce (Nimiipuu) Tribe, wolves (hîmiin) symbolize wisdom, strength, and family loyalty in tribal legend. The wolf is viewed as a leader of animals that influences how those animals …

Winter Solstice, Reindeer, and the Sun

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Winter begins on December 20 during the Winter Solstice when the North Pole is tilted the farthest from the Sun. This will be the shortest day and longest night of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.  In many ancient cultures, the winter solstice symbolized the “rebirth of the Sun” as days began to lengthen Siberian …