Posted: May 10, 2021

Question Your World: Why Have Ancient Rats and Cats Been in the Science News Lately?

Recent excavations raise some big questions about understanding our planet’s biological history. It's a great reminder that life on Earth may seem wild now, but it’s got a pretty wild past, too!

Question Your World: Why Have Ancient Rats and Cats Been in the Science News Lately?
Posted: April 29, 2021

Question Your World: What Did We Just Discover about Tyrannosaurs?

Every now and then a discovery is made that challenges a previously held belief. A recent excavation site in Utah is shedding more light on how some dinosaurs may actually have been social creatures. 

Question Your World: What Did We Just Discover about Tyrannosaurs?
Posted: April 8, 2021

Question Your World: What’s the Buzz about Cicadas This Spring?

Do you remember what happened in 2004? That was the last time 15 states experienced the emergence of the 17-year periodical cicadas! If we move forward 17 years, that takes us to today when the process is happening all over again.

Question Your World: What’s the Buzz about Cicadas This Spring?
Posted: March 26, 2021

Pollination Syndromes: The Evolutionary Relationship between Your Garden and Its Inhabitants

To welcome a variety of friendly pollinator visitors to your garden, it’s a good idea to keep the distinctive features in mind when choosing your plants.

Pollination Syndromes: The Evolutionary Relationship between Your Garden and Its Inhabitants
Posted: March 10, 2021

Awwwwww: The Science of Animal Cuteness

As we head into spring and see more imagery of chicks, bunnies, and lambs, take a few minutes to stop and stare. Why? Because researchers found that looking at cute animals has health benefits!

Awwwwww: The Science of Animal Cuteness