Tag: photography
This post is written by Josh, a Monthly Blog Correspondent, and Bucktails and Ursids alumni. He shares with us his trip to Valley Forge National Park – as well as some of the plants and wildlife he encountered during his visit!
Category: Youth Blog Tags: Bucktails, education, habitat, national park, nature observation, outdoors, photography, reports from the field, Ursids, wildlife, youth
This post is written by Grace, a Brookie, and one of our Youth Blog Correspondents. She went for a run one morning and stopped to appreciate some of nature’s tiniest creatures making their way across her path.
The Baobab tree, Adansonia digitata, is native to the African Savanna, and as you can see the tree is very interesting. The Baobab is known as the “upside-down” tree, because when it is bare, which it is just before, just after, and during the African dry season (which lasts around five months) it looks like …
This weeks blog post is written by Freya, especially for Halloween! Read on…if you dare! Not Very Sleepy Hollows “There is a tree that’s standing still though it is dead, it has its fill of things that hoot and crawl and creep at night, when you are fast asleep. Inside the burnt out hole is …
This post is shared with us by Cole T., a 2015 Bucktail, who encourages everyone to get out in nature and document their adventures! “On my way to work in the morning, this fairly large Stag Beetle crossed my path. As you may notice, I took this picture with my cell phone. I want to stress the …
Tag: photography
Valley Forge National Park At Autumn
Posted: January 12, 2016 by Katie Cassidy
This post is written by Josh, a Monthly Blog Correspondent, and Bucktails and Ursids alumni. He shares with us his trip to Valley Forge National Park – as well as some of the plants and wildlife he encountered during his visit!
Category: Youth Blog Tags: Bucktails, education, habitat, national park, nature observation, outdoors, photography, reports from the field, Ursids, wildlife, youth
Snail Run
Posted: December 15, 2015 by Katie Cassidy
This post is written by Grace, a Brookie, and one of our Youth Blog Correspondents. She went for a run one morning and stopped to appreciate some of nature’s tiniest creatures making their way across her path.
Category: Youth Blog Tags: animal tracks, Brookies, habitat, nature observation, photography, wildlife
Adansonia digitata – The Baobab, or “Upside-Down” Tree
Posted: November 3, 2015 by Katie Cassidy
The Baobab tree, Adansonia digitata, is native to the African Savanna, and as you can see the tree is very interesting. The Baobab is known as the “upside-down” tree, because when it is bare, which it is just before, just after, and during the African dry season (which lasts around five months) it looks like …
Category: Youth Blog Tags: education, exotic, leaves, legends, nature observation, photography, Ursids
Not Very Sleepy Hollows
Posted: October 27, 2015 by Katie Cassidy
This weeks blog post is written by Freya, especially for Halloween! Read on…if you dare! Not Very Sleepy Hollows “There is a tree that’s standing still though it is dead, it has its fill of things that hoot and crawl and creep at night, when you are fast asleep. Inside the burnt out hole is …
Category: Youth Blog Tags: Bucktails, inspiration, journaling, outdoors, Pennsylvania, photography, reports from the field, Ursids, wildlife, youth
Stag Beetle Adventures
Posted: July 30, 2015 by Katie Cassidy
This post is shared with us by Cole T., a 2015 Bucktail, who encourages everyone to get out in nature and document their adventures! “On my way to work in the morning, this fairly large Stag Beetle crossed my path. As you may notice, I took this picture with my cell phone. I want to stress the …
Category: Youth Blog Tags: beetle, next generation, photo, photography, youth