The Phaon Crescent is Captivatingly Beautiful
On the Grass In Ancient Greek mythology there is a story about an old, grizzled and unattractive boatman who had...
An Unexpectedly Beautiful Sunrise on a Cloudy Morning
An Unexpectedly Beautiful Sunrise on a Cloudy Morning tells readers the story behind tonight’s featured image.
Here’s Hoping that Everyone has a Fantastic Veterans Day
Here’s Hoping that Everyone has a Fantastic Veterans Day provides readers with a short history of this American holiday and offers several ways to observe it and honor our veterans.
Even Small Things Can Hold Great Beauty and Intrigue
Even Small Things Can Hold Great Beauty and Intrigue explains the author’s motivation for tonight’s featured image, a macro photo of a manatee tree snail and it’s eyes.
Red Mangroves Provide Great Advantages to Their Ecosystem
Red Mangroves Provide Great Advantages to Their Ecosystem explains to readers how red mangrove trees create a micro ecosystem called a mangal. It also discusses several unique features of red mangrove trees.
The Grasshopper Bee Fly is a Wonderful Pollinator
The Grasshopper Bee Fly is a Wonderful Pollinator tells readers about the author’s unusual encounter with a grasshopper bee fly. It also gives readers some facts about this species and bee flies in general.
The Colorful Red Bull Assassin is Great for Pest Control
The Colorful Red Bull Assassin is Great for Pest Control discusses the Red Bull assassin bug and assassin bugs in general. It also tells the story of the author’s interactions with this particular bug.
It’s Time to Honor an American Icon; the Bison
It’s Time to Honor an American Icon; the Bison celebrates National Bison Day with a short explanation of the reasons to honor the American bison. It then gives readers a number of ways that they can celebrate the day.
Rain Can Produce Beautiful Images in Nature Photography
Rain Can Produce Beautiful Images in Nature Photography shows two images taken after an afternoon thunderstorm in a patch of passion fruit vines. Both images include water droplets and the text explains the author’s motivation for taking them.
The Delicate Intricacy of a Spider’s Web is a Beautiful Thing
The Delicate Intricacy of a Spider’s Web is a Beautiful Thing tells the background story behind today’s featured image and discusses some of the functions of spider’s silk.
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