Visual art, whether through photography or painting and drawing, allows one to capture a single moment in time and share it with someone else. Art depicting nature is no exception and invites you to explore the natural world through another’s eyes. Personally, I find that nature through ...
As the seasons continue their transition from summer to fall, organisms are following these cues and making their own changes. Fall is a time of transition and a time of cycles. Not a new concept, but one worth looking at a little closer. We learn this idea that things in nature are ...
“I’m bored,” is a statement I rarely hear a child say during the Audubon summer camp season. In part, this is because we have a plethora of engaging activities for children, but most importantly, we allow children to fully enter a state of imagination in play. When children are ...
Late summer can be characterized by many things in nature. The temperature starts falling, days get shorter, the first tinges of color appear on leaves, trees are weighed down with ripening fruit, and my favorite, the Jewelweed seeds begin to, literally, explode. Jewelweed is a common ...
Often, the way observation works is that you start to notice more of something once you are aware of it. Perhaps someone points out an interesting bird, or maybe you find an unusual plant. Once it piques your interest, then you are more likely to set out with the intention to find more. This ...
Humidity tells us two things: One, you will be sticky. Two, there is water in the air, which signals rain. We all have a sigh of relief when humidity dissipates, a cool breeze comes in, and much-needed rain comes our way. Some of us hold our breath when we realize the rain we wished for ...
