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Hurray! There is another video in the wonderful collaboration between Stated Clearly and Bird and Moon comics!! Also, amazingly, I seem to have posted the earlier video about Evolution over at Skepchick, but not here! Check it out. It’s even more adorable than the Natural Selection one. Filed under: Science Tagged: education, evolution, natural selection
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This poster created by a pest control company claims to show dangerous American spiders. It is full of bad information. Half of the species on this chart don’t even occur in the USA. Please, don’t share it anymore! Please don’t rely on this chart for meaningful information about American spiders. This chart is the result of a […]
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Dr. Doug Yanega is the Senior Museum Scientist at the University of California, Riverside, and an acting Commissioner of the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. His undergraduate and graduate degrees were under the tutelage of George Eickwort (Cornell University) and Charles D. Michener (University of Kansas), respectively, two of the world’s foremost bee authorities. Dr. [...]
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It’s Spring! I’ve seen a few queen bumble bees out and buzzing around in my yard. Bumbles are one of the first pollinators out in the spring, and the fuzzy adorableness of their bodies does help retain heat. (Pro Tip: From the shocked looks I’m getting, I guess not everyone stops to talk to foraging bumblebees. Huh. You [...]
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Hi Everybody! Some quick updates: I am moving! I’m moving back to the Midwest the first week of May, so will be out of touch for most of that week. I have a contract to do some work for a company I’m quite geeked about. I won’t know until June if it will become full-time [...]
