NY Times – Science page – 28 September 2020 “Tarantulas are fuzzy, active in the dark and troublingly large — … More
Tag: Conservation
One Wild World
Woodland Park Zoo Tune in for a three-part series when global experts join Woodland Park Zoo staff in conversation about … More
For the Love of Elephants
Please, before you go to sleep tonight, think of ways you can reach out and help all the creatures out … More
Elephant Shrew
Please, before you go to sleep tonight, think of ways you can reach out and help all the creatures out … More
Hummingbirds see colors we can’t even imagine
The tiny birds’ ability to see colors outside the rainbow is “one of the most exciting things I’ve ever witnessed,” … More
John E. Randall, Ichthyologist Extraordinaire, Dies at 95
NY Times – Science – 30 May 2020 “He swam the world’s oceans, identified hundreds of new fish species and … More
Horned Screamer!!
What is a horned screamer? Horned screamers are the unicorns of the bird world. Over the course of their lives, … More
6 Things We Still Thank Teddy Roosevelt for Today
If you’ve been fortunate enough to have traveled around the country, I’ll guess, at times, you’re amazed by the foresight … More
Praying Mantises: More Deadly Than We Knew
New research shows these ferocious insects don’t just hunt like robots. Cara Giaimo – Science – 14 May 2020 “A … More
Snakes Have Friends Too
The study is the latest in a growing body of evidence that animals form tight bonds—suggesting that they’re more like … More