Field of view, or FOV in short, is a term many people understand as a fundamental aspect of optics and visualizing a subject. We use this information through many applications such as cameras and binoculars to see what’s around us. FOV plays a vital role in microscopes as well, so we’re going to explain the […]
Continue readingSwans are truly marvelous creatures, and one thing that sets these birds apart from other birds is that they typically mate for life. As the whole mating and breeding process of swans is pretty interesting, some of you might want to know when swans lay eggs and how many they lay. While they can breed […]
Continue readingMicroscopes are made of various components, each with a specific function. However, while some of them are easily recognizable and most people know what they are, there are microscope elements that are not too well known. That doesn’t mean they’re unimportant, but sometimes, it’s easy to underestimate certain microscope elements as others don’t mention them […]
Continue readingGuidance on legally and humanely treating pest birds, such as pigeons and seagulls, is a complex discussion with many conflicting perspectives. Hunters are responsible for ensuring that none of their practices involves a felony. If you’re wondering whether you can hunt seagulls, the short answer is no. Seagulls are a protected species as there are […]
Continue readingIf you live somewhere with marshy grasslands, you could find the adorable sedge wren in plenty throughout the year. Unlike many birds who spend their time darting through trees, the sedge wren prefers to be close to the ground. So, they can be a challenge to find, but that’s half the fun. This article will […]
Continue readingFireflies are one of the most sought-after insects all around the world. We all have tried to capture them in childhood to see and touch their glowing bodies. But it has never been easy, as they know how to escape every time. Fireflies at night look absolutely gorgeous. If you’re a photographer, you can capture […]
Continue readingAtoms make up everything in this world, so wondering about how it looks isn’t an uncommon or surprising question. Since it’s a microscopic particle, it’s impossible to see an atom from the naked eye. Scientists have spent centuries researching the atom, and it wasn’t too long ago that they started using powerful microscopes to view […]
Continue readingViewing objects under a microscope is always interesting since you can see things too small to be seen with the naked eye. It is especially true for worms, tiny creatures living in the soil. Typically, if you put a worm on a microscopic slide, you’ll see the segments of its long, thin body. In addition, […]
Continue readingHunting remains a popular outdoor pastime in the United States, with about 15 million participants¹ taking up arms to look for game this year. People have assumed the role that predators served in many populated areas to manage the herd. About 4.58 million individuals went bow hunting for this year. While you probably know that firearms […]
Continue readingSince it’s invasive and often aggressive, the starling has a bad habit of causing problems for homeowners. Their loud calls are incredibly annoying and disruptive, they make a mess out of home gardens, and, worst of all, starlings chase other birds away. While they might be somewhat attractive, if you have dozens of them in […]
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