spooky – Humans in Nature

Spooky Animals & Nature: NOPE!

November 1, 2022Elida V Palomino

Have you ever encountered an odd looking nature phenomenon? Many animals in nature often create their habitats based on the material around them, including man made objects. Nature learns to adapt to its surroundings and often, it can send shivers down your spine. Minerals, rocks and other natural resources often take shape in odd looking things, creating the illusion that it is something sinister. This collection of photographs will certainly make you turn the other way! As spooky festivities come to and end, here is a list of 42 times Nature made us say NOPE (WARNING: This list might be too scary for you)”.

Spooky Nature: The Sailing Stones, Death Valley

November 1, 2022Andrea Blood

Nature can be beautiful, inspiring, and calming but it can also be downright spooky. Certain natural phenomena can create very unique situations and such is the case in Death Valley with the sailing stones. Death Valley National Park is located on the border between California and Nevada and it is known for its extremely hot weather. A dry lake bed called Racetrack Playa is home to rocks from a few ounces to hundreds of pounds which appear to move across the ground with no gravitational cause. The movement of these rocks leaves trails along the dry lake bed making them appear to have moved all on their own.

Podcasts in Nature: National Park After Dark

October 28, 2022November 1, 2022Samantha Iwinski, M.S.

If you are looking for a new podcast about nature, spooky themes, and true crime, National Park After Dark may be for you! Below are three episodes that I recommend for this fall season.