“Conservation is a state of harmony between men and land.” – Aldo Leopold

“The man who never in his mind and thoughts travel’d to heaven is no artist.” – William Blake

Taken with a camera fixed to a tripod, many short exposures were aligned with the stars to unveil this beautiful, dark night sky. Captured near the rural village of Albany`a at the northeastern corner of Spain, the three stars of Orion’s belt stretch across top center in the starry frame. Alnitak, the easternmost (left) of […]

Mostly Sunny today! With a high of 16C and a low of 16C. 71 Humidity. 8 C currently. 13 Km/h Wind from Northeast.

NASA helped to create a web-based tool that helps park managers better understand the impact of outdoor lighting and noise on animal species in national parks. via NASA https://ift.tt/x5gqidO

“The first money I ever earned was for drawing stone tools.” – Mary Leakey

“No occupation is so delightful to me as the culture of the earth, and no culture comparable to that of the garden.” – Thomas Jefferson

Wind-sharpened rocks known as ventifacts, cover this broad sloping plain in the foot hills of Mount Sharp, Gale crater, Mars. Dubbed gator-back rocks their rugged, scaly appearance is captured in these digitally stitched Mastcam frames from the Curiosity rover on mission sol 3,415 (March 15, 2022). Driving over gator-back rocks before has resulted in damage […]

Partly Cloudy today! With a high of 18C and a low of 18C. 79 Humidity. 11 C currently. 5 Km/h Wind from Northeast.

This artist’s impression is of a supermassive black hole that is inside the dust-shrouded core of a vigorously star-forming “starburst” galaxy. via NASA https://ift.tt/d3aQiBc