Solar eclipses can only be seen in certain locations and require safe eyewear. Lunar eclipses are visible at night, except the dimming of the Moon’s light is barely noticeable during a penumbral eclipse. In 2023, there will be four eclipses: two solar and two lunar. View dates with Naturalist’s Guide.
The Best Outdoor Apps of 2024
There are many outdoor apps designed to enhance various experiences, from hiking and biking to bird-watching and star-gazing. Whether you’re planning a rugged backcountry adventure or a leisurely day in the park, the right app can elevate your experience. We’ve tested various app store apps for various adventures and here are the Naturalist’s Guide Best …
Names of the Full Moons by Month
Traditional names for each full moon in a year often come from various sources, including Native American, Colonial American, and other North American folklore. These names were used to track the seasons and often reflect the nature or activities common during that time in the Northern Hemisphere. Here’s a guide to the names of the …
How To Stay Safe In Cold Weather
Stay safe out there! Be sure to dress in warm layers, covering any exposed skin. Avoid prolonged exposure to the cold. Beware of symptoms of hypothermia and frostbite such as numbness or shivering. Watch for icy surfaces/black ice while walking and driving. Check local weather updates and follow any advisories or warnings!
New Year’s Resolutions for Nature-Lovers
As we say good-bye to the old year and embrace the promise of a new one, it’s the time for introspection and making new resolutions. By adopting eco-friendly choices inspired by our love of nature, we not only enhance our own well-being but also contribute to the health and vitality of our planet. Here are some …