How does a butterfly see the world?
Sunday Sketch: Noisy Neighbors
A fact about noise pollution’s affect on seals
Field Frame Friday: A seal’s sea sight!
For us terrestrial bound land-lubbers, going under the coastal waters of the eastern Pacific can be daunting; it is cold and quite dark! However, this is not a problem for harbor seals (Phoca vitulina) and other pinnipeds (i.e. seals, sea lions, and fur seals), who have sensory adaptations to thrive in this dark and murky…
Sci Hero: Dr. Isabella Aiona Abbott
The Ethogram believes that science should be accessible and diverse in order to increase the sense of belonging within the science community. As a part of our continuing effort to make science a more inclusive field, we will be highlighting a “Sci Hero” each month so that the next generation of scientists and naturalists may be inspired and identify with the diverse community that came before them.
Science Heroes: Dr. Isabella Aiona Abbott
Science Heroes: the column highlighting scientists and naturalists that if you don’t know, you should! This month highlights ethnobotanist Dr. Isabella Aiona Abbott!
Sunday Sketch: Pollinator Week
A bat fact for Pollinator Week!
Field Fiasco – Stuck Between a Rock and a Hard Place
Check out this weeks field fiasco by Carter Loftus to find out the lengths to which researchers will go to save their data!
Arts & Crafts: Critter Casts
Check out the different shapes of these young explorers’ animal molds!
Creature Feature: Sun bears
Imagine seeing an animal with slick fur, small ears, long tongue…is it a dog? But this animal also has super long claws and a golden crest on its chest…oh, it’s a sun bear!
Sunday Sketch: Ersatz Housing
A fact about finding shelter wherever you can in this world of ours