You’re Doing It Wrong: 6 Tree Planting Urban Legends
Tree planting is an expensive proposition. Check out these 6 urban legends and make sure you’re not doing it wrong. Plant your tree right the first time.
How in the World Do Animals Keep a Stable Temperature?
Thermoregulation looks at the way different animals keep a stable temperature. Animals, including humans, fall into one of two categories when it comes to how they keep their bodies temperature where it needs to be – endotherms or ectotherms. There are some finer distinctions within these categories and as always, there are exceptions to the rule!
How in the World do Beautiful Monarch Butterflies Migrate?
The fact that the delicate but beautiful monarch butterflies migrate is a marvel of nature. From North America to Mexico, their migration is a marvel considering their small and delicate nature. Their populations are declining but there are ways you can help.
Why Darwin’s Valuable Ideas Make you Believe in Evolution
Do you believe in evolution? For many of us, it is hard to argue with the mounds of scientific evidence pointing to genetic changes in organisms producing new species over time. Darwin was a naturalist with a passion for exploring and had a detailed, logical mind which meant he documented all he discovered. For a great many people, Darwin’s valuable ideas make them believe in evolution.
23 Amazing Atlantic Puffin Facts You Need to Know
Puffins are amazing creatures. You’ll want to know all the puffin facts you find. Then visit Newfoundland and be part of the Puffin Patrol to learn more.
15 Amazing Frog Facts You Need To Know
Frogs are cool and not all of them are green. They are slimy carnivores living off of bugs. Take a gander at some interesting and unusual frog facts.
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