Posted: June 24, 2020

Celebrate Pollinator Week by Learning More about Lepidoptera

Happy National Pollinator Week! While not an official holiday, it’s certainly worth celebrating. Let’s take a look at some interesting facts about one group of pollinators: Lepidoptera.

Celebrate Pollinator Week by Learning More about Lepidoptera
Posted: May 6, 2020

Question Your World: What is De-extinction?

Every living thing on this planet is subject to evolution and extinction. The natural evolutionary process dictates the beginning and end of various species. So, what happens when we start to advance our technological capabilities and introduce the process of de-extinction?

Question Your World: What is De-extinction?
Posted: May 6, 2020

Question Your World: Murder Hornets?!? Really?!?

2020 has certainly been a tough year so far. Not only have we been dealing with a global pandemic, but now we’re hearing news about MURDER HORNETS! What is going on here? Murder hornets?!? Really?!?

Question Your World: Murder Hornets?!? Really?!?
Posted: April 20, 2020

Take a Phenological Walk with Me

Hey there, science lovers! Lexie Barrell here. I love helping Museum guests learn all about the world around them, especially when it comes to plants and animals! And phenology is a great place to start!

Take a Phenological Walk with Me
Posted: February 5, 2020

Question Your World: Can Sharks Walk?

A group of new discoveries has now added four more species to our database of sharks. These four species not only swim, they can also walk!

Question Your World: Can Sharks Walk?