The Dazzling Science of Zebra Stripes
Why do zebras have stripes? Over the years, scientists have had no shortage of hypotheses. Let’s open up that can of flies!
Hold the Pruners! Thoughtful Fall Garden Management Tips
Often when people ponder ways to help bees, they think about which flowering native plants to add to the yard, but managing your garden according to bee nesting habits is just as important.
Question Your World: How Does Climate Affect the Sex of a Turtle Hatchling?
Who runs the turtle world? Girl turtles! But what does that have to do with climate change? Here's what researchers recently shelled ... we mean shared!
Question Your World: Can Tooth Enamel Tell Us about the Past?
Tooth enamel, chemical ratios and microbes have all come together to help scientists identify an ecosystem’s alpha predator from millions of years ago.
Endangered Monarchs: The Rise and Fall of a Powerful Butterfly
Monarchs numbers have been dwindling for decades, but now the situation is so dire the International Union for Conservation of Nature put the monarch butterfly on their endangered species list.
