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End of the Trail, December 2022: Snowflakes

End of the Trail, December 2022: Snowflakes

by Steven Smith | Dec 1, 2022 | 2022, 12 December, End of the Trail

View the December 2022 Nature Friend Magazine
Focusing on Close-ups

Focusing on Close-ups

by Kevin Shank | Feb 9, 2022 | 2022, 02 February, Articles & Stories, Study Guide, The Photo Focus

A microscope was used to magnify this snowflake. An adapter went onto an SLR camera body as if it were the lens, then the adapter slipped into the eyepiece tube in lieu of the eyepiece. Another, perhaps better, way to do this is with a microscope imager. Photo © Kevin...
Scavenger Hunt, February 2022

Scavenger Hunt, February 2022

by Kevin Shank | Feb 1, 2022 | 2022, 02 February, From the Editor's Quill, Puzzle, Scavenger Hunt

Exploring Nature, January 2022

Exploring Nature, January 2022

by Kevin Shank | Jan 10, 2022 | 2022, 01 January, Articles & Stories, Birds, Exploring Nature, Mammals

By mid-January, the wintering eagle population peaks in Virginia.Look at snowflake designs under a microscope.Bucks are shedding their antlers.January and February are the most popular months to visit the monarch butterfly migration sites in Mexico.Maintain bird...
Let’s Take a Hike: A Christmas Night Snowflake

Let’s Take a Hike: A Christmas Night Snowflake

by Steven Smith | Mar 30, 2021 | 2021, 02, February, Let's Take a Hike

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