Lichens 101

11 years ago

Introduction to Lichens Lichen Basics During the Winter and early Spring,  it's often hard to find anything that is green…

How Spiders Eat

11 years ago

Spider Basics: How Spiders Eat Slurping Up The Goodness I haven't done a good spider post in a while, and…

Science Fill Ins: Cards Against Humanity

11 years ago

Fill Ins for Science Cards: Cards Against Humanity Science Fill Ins for Blank Cards I thought it would be fun…

Lion’s Mane Jellyfish or Winter Jelly

11 years ago

Lion's Mane Jellyfish: Winter Visitors to the Chesapeake Bay Lion's Mane or Winter Jellyfish As a kayaker and rower I…

What is Mistletoe?

11 years ago

What is Mistletoe? The Irony of Mistletoe As the "Kissing Plant" Evergreens have long been a symbol of winter and…

Nature Books

11 years ago

Nature Books for Book Clubs or Winter Reading Suggested Nature Books I'm often asked for natural history  themed reading selections…

Short-eared Owls, Winter’s Visitors

11 years ago

Short-eared Owls and Their Winter Visitation Introduction to the Short-eared Owl and What To Look For Most people are pretty…

Cat Purring and Healing Bones

11 years ago

Cut Purring As a Means For Healing Bones Acoustic Healing and Purr Therapy Whether your a cat person, a dog…

Thigmomorphogenesis

11 years ago

Thigmomorphogenesis...Say What? What Exactly is Thigmomorphogenesis? I've always been one of those educators that hates big "sciencey" words that scare…

What is a Cornucopia?

11 years ago

What is a Cornucopia? Explaining the Mythic Origin of The Cornucopia It's nearing Thanksgiving and suddenly you start seeing see…