Starlings and blackbirds are two of the most common backyard birds in the US, and they share a lot of similarities from their dark color to their similar diet. They can even be seen flocking together in most areas. However, there are some major differences between the two—differences that can help spotters and keen birdwatchers […]
Continue readingOn Earth, the deepest oceans and jungles have yet to be entirely explored, but modern advances have made leaps and bounds. However, above Earth, the expanse of space remains mostly unexplored. That being said, we have some incredible technology that allows us to see a great deal of space, even if it’s only a tiny […]
Continue readingA scrim and a diffuser are similar tools used in photography to control how much light hits the subject. However, since they are so similar, it can be difficult to understand their differences. So, keep reading as we look at the scrim and diffuser to find out when to use each tool and how to […]
Continue readingLanterns can light up anything from a small corner to an entire room. They can help you find your way to the breaker box or generator, and, in the case of a prolonged power outage, they can be used as a light source to cook by and to ensure you can carry on with some […]
Continue readingFinding a good hunting flashlight is a must, but it is difficult to find out which model is the best. Because there are so many hunting flashlights available, the choice is difficult. Not to mention, there are a lot of great models available. Which one should you pick? In this article, we are going to […]
Continue readingA liquid-mirror telescope is a reflecting telescope that uses a liquid surface as the primary mirror. The liquid surface can be formed by spinning a small container of mercury, and it can reach huge diameters (up to 10 meters) at a fraction of the cost of conventional telescopes. Liquid-mirror telescopes are ideal for astronomical observations, […]
Continue readingRed-shafted Northern Flickers are one of the loudest spring birds in North America. They look almost like brown woodpeckers, but you’ll be star-struck by the bright red color underneath their wings and tail, primarily visible during the flight. You’re likely to see Red-shafted Flickers in the western areas, while their close relatives—Yellow-shafted Flickers—are the East’s […]
Continue readingPenicillin is considered the original antibiotic, and scientists created it using different kinds of mold. Many people wonder what it looks like under a microscope. Keep reading as we dive in and look at scientific studies to see if we can find the answer and uncover other interesting facts about this life-saving medication. What Is […]
Continue readingIf you’re searching for the perfect pair of binoculars, you may have come across the term eye relief listed as a feature. Whether you need a pair of binoculars for hunting, birdwatching, or something else, it’s important to understand what all the features mean, so that you can make an informed decision. In this article, […]
Continue readingIf you’re on the hunt for wild hogs, it’s no question that you’ll need to take a look at night scopes. They’re an essential tool for these nocturnal pigs, and our reviews should keep your foot in the right direction when making a purchase decision. We’ve also put together a buyer’s guide to show you […]
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