Masters of Disguise
You’ve probably walked past many well hidden creatures! Animals have evolved interesting and elaborate techniques to avoid detection
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Sam Nunes
Feb 244 min read
Life Changing Adaptations
Some adaptations have had a dramatic effect on the biodiversity we see today as well as the planet we live on!
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Sam Nunes
Dec 16, 20237 min read
The Five Biggest Endings on Earth
What caused the five mass extinctions and which organisms had the chance to rule the world? And what do they have to teach us about today?
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Sam Nunes
Dec 2, 20233 min read
Magnificent Migrations
There are many reasons to migrate. Some species take it to the max, traveling the farthest by land, sea, and air great distances.
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Sam Nunes
Oct 21, 20234 min read
Animals that have Risen from the Dead
About 99% of all life that has ever existed is now extinct, But sometimes, some animals rise from the dead and reveal that they are not gone
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Sam Nunes
Oct 7, 20233 min read
The Story of Land Plants
Throughout history there were four major periods in land plant development that fostered adaptations allowing plants to cover the globe
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Sam Nunes
Sep 9, 20233 min read
Unexpected Connections
Sometimes nature is predictable, but sometimes it catches us by surprise. So what are some unexpected connections in nature?
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Sam Nunes
Aug 26, 20235 min read
Everywhere the Light Touches
Although it never touches the earth, the sun is a vital part of our existence. So where are all the places the light touches?
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Sam Nunes
Jul 29, 20233 min read
Giants of Nature
Earth is full of giants. They're in our oceans, in our forests, and even lurking underground. So who are the largest organisms on earth?
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Sam Nunes
Jul 1, 20234 min read
The Causes of Color in Summer
There are many different ways that color is created in nature and there is lots of overlap as well. So what are the causes of color?
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Sam Nunes
Jun 17, 20233 min read
Keystone Species
Who are some of these species and how do they hold their ecosystems together? Let’s get into it!
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Sam Nunes
May 6, 20233 min read
The Nutritional Value of Lawns
Have you ever thought about eating your lawn? Many lawn weeds are filled with vitamins and minerals that we need in our diets.
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Sam Nunes
Apr 8, 20233 min read
Significance of Sound
Sound can convey messages between individuals, it can energize or relax us, and it can also be used to navigate our surroundings
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Sam Nunes
Mar 25, 20233 min read
Indicator Plants
Knowing the conditions that satisfy the niche of a species can reveal clues about the environment you find the organism in.
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Sam Nunes
Mar 11, 20234 min read
Water Guides
Water reveals a lot of information about our environment in many different ways. So what are these water guides? Let's get into it!
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Sam Nunes
Feb 25, 20233 min read
Animal Superpowers
Many superhero characters have powers that are inspired by animal adaptations used every day for their own survival.
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Sam Nunes
Feb 11, 20233 min read
Animal Love Stories
The natural world is filled with animal love stories with different plot lines, similar goals, and unfortunately not always the same endings
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Sam Nunes
Jan 28, 20233 min read
Unexpected Effects of Climate Change
Climate change affects nature in many obvious ways, but it also is causing some changes you might not have thought of or experienced yet.
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Sam Nunes
Jan 14, 20233 min read
Human Animal Bonds
How have our bonds with animals improved our lives and our health?
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Sam Nunes
Nov 19, 20222 min read
The Purpose of Play
Play is a common behavior shared between mammals, and a few other species, but what role does it play in the survival of the species?
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