Have you ever wondered how spiders are able to crawl upside down across the ceiling and not fall? Casey…
Episode 46: Binomial Nomenclature and Yews
In December, Daniel visited the hometown of Carl Linnaeus – the Father of Modern Taxonomy. Daniel explains how Linneaus’…
Episode 45: Squirrels, Their Nuts, and the Subnivean Zone
Unlike many other animals, squirrels remain active and present throughout the winter. They keep themselves fed by maintaining various…
Episode 44: Phenology Throwdown for January 2019
Plants in your yard can help feed the birds during the winter. Daniel gives some examples of seed heads…
Episode 43: Seed Dormancy and the Silver Dollar Plant
Anna is back to tell you about seed dormancy. Why don’t seeds sprout as soon as they fall from…
Episode 42: Poinsettias and Lumps of Coal
Poinsettias are almost as ubiquitous as Christmas trees during the holiday season. Casey shares a few fun facts about…
