As the morning fog lifts off the bay, John Muir Laws is sitting in the dirt talking to a seagull. "The oval of your body curves back to your head," he says in a low voice. "Sloping forehead angle. I ...
Drawing a kestrel bird becomes approachable when the process is broken into clear, structured steps that focus on form and ...
Since 2016, Montpelier-based artist Hilary Ann Love Glass has put out an annual calendar featuring plants, wildlife and fantastical creatures. For her 2020 calendar, she produced detailed pen-and-ink ...
Designed for avian enthusiasts, this workshop will introduce drawing techniques using an assortment of bird specimens. Using graphite pencils, participants will learn how to start a drawing, shading ...
This story was originally broadcast on November 17, 2019. In the hedgerows and hayfields of Deerfield, Massachusetts, David Allen Sibley can't help talking about the wonder of birds. "I'm hearing a ...
New Market, Va. – Steve Kress would like a few words with you if you’re among the many property owners manicuring their yards to resemble putting greens on a golf course. The few words? “Stop doing it ...
WASHINGTON — When it comes to global warming, the canary in the coal mine isn’t a canary at all. It’s a purple finch. As the temperature across the U.S. has gotten warmer, the purple finch has been ...
Reconstructing dinosaurs from dusty squashed bones takes plenty of imagination. From the lumbering dragons of 19th century illustrations to the scaly lizards of Jurassic Park, scientists don't always ...
We recently did our bird-watching in Big Bend National Park by walking around blooming Havard agaves in the Chisos Mountains Basin. Commonly called the century plant under the myth that it blooms once ...