CREATOR

Name: Gold Key Comics (American comics corporation).
Personal dates: Founded in 1962 as a continuation of the Dell Publishing Co. Stopped in 1984.
Other creations
: Too numerous to mention here. Please look under Gold Key in the Creators section.
Successors
: None.
Comments
: Gold Key was also known and credited as Whitman Comics.

 

 

MAIN STORY

The series premiered in 1973. Stopped in 1976 after 10 issues.

The starring character, an owl, is working in a wood, where he serves as its protector against pollution. He is often in the company of several forest friends and foes such as Busy Beaver, Doc Stork, Eli Fox, Hot Lion, Loose Moose, and Nutsy Squirrel.

The series is based on a mascot of the United States Forest Service, and was created in 1970 as an advertising campaign for protection of  the forest environment.

 

 

MAIN CHARACTER

Woodsy Owl

 

 

GALLERY
(presenting the front covers from 6 random issues)

#1 - 1973

#2 - 1974

#4 - 1974

#5 - 1974

#8 - 1975

#10 - 1976

 

 

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