Hines Middle School Explores Dark Skies
Harney County just got its 4th SQM up and running thanks to coordination between DarkSky Oregon, Friends of Malheur NWR, and Hines Middle School Science Teacher Katie Sorenson.
October 30, 2024
A Night w/ Friends
The Friends of Malheur NWR are kicking off National Wildlife Refuge Celebration Week with an evening of fun in honor of Malheur NWR and the mystical dark skies that blanket the Refuge.
August 10, 2023
Great Basin, Great Dark Skies
Written by Teresa Wicks, Portland Audubon Society Eastern Oregon Field Coordinator/Photo by Tara Lemezis, Portland Audubon “and suddenly I sawthe heavensUnfastenedand open,Planets,palpitating plantations,shadow perforated,Riddledwith arrows, fire and flowers,the winding night,
November 1, 2019
The Uncommonly Dark Skies of Harney County
Written by Peter Pearsall/Photo by Peter Pearsall We live in an era when natural darkness is increasingly hard to find, banished as it is by the ubiquity of artificial lighting
April 17, 2018
