Even though corals look like a combination of rocks and plants, they are actually part of the animal kingdom [1]! Sadly, these amazing animals are in danger due to warmer ocean water and other threats [1, 2]. In awareness of Endangered Species Day (May 16th), we wanted to share some coral reef and ocean artwork…
Tag: Middle school
Sci Hero: Hedy Lamarr
The Ethogram believes that science should be accessible and diverse in order to increase the sense of belonging within the science community. Each month we highlight a “Sci Hero” so the next generation of scientists and naturalists may be inspired.
Arts & Crafts: Double Trouble
Celebrate Shark Awareness Day AND Coral Reef Awareness Week with us!
Creature Feature: The Dragonhunter
Try to guess what this odonate ate in this week’s Creature Feature!
Creature Feature: Domestic Chicken
Learn more about the latest and greatest fowl to cross our desk!
Lesson Plan: Science Communication
Check out this third lesson in a three lesson series on science communication!
Lesson Plan: Building an Ethogram
Check out this second lesson in a three lesson series on using ethograms to study animal behavior!
Lesson Plan: Asking Questions About Animal Behavior
Check out this first lesson in a three lesson series on using the scientific method to study animal behavior!
Ask a Scientist: Master of Disguise
What is the mimic octopus’ diet? Where can you find them? Are they poisonous? Do they attack humans? Are they friendly?
Sci Hero: Dr. Sameera Moussa
The Ethogram believes that science should be accessible and diverse in order to increase the sense of belonging within the science community. Each month we highlight a “Sci Hero” so the next generation of scientists and naturalists may be inspired.