Winter solstice celebration in Dallas ends 20-year run
Park volunteer Anne Moore leads a tour through the Muir Woods during the Muir Woods' Winter Solstice celebration in Mill Valley, Calif. on Friday, Dec. 21, 2012. For the first time in 30 years the program celebrated the shortest day of the year instead
On Dec. 21, the top half of the planet will face away from the sun, leaving the North Pole in complete darkness.
Volunteer naturalist Mike Quinlan leads a winter solstice nature hike Saturday at the Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary's Plummer area in Lothian. The solstice is the longest night of the year. After the solstice, days become longer as spring approaches.
As of December 21 the sun's on its way back… But what about you? By Michael Terman, Ph.D.
As of December 21 the sun's on its way back… But what about you? By Michael Terman, Ph.D.






