Tannic Acid: Hardening Blisters

Tannic Acid to Harden Blisters and Calluses Tannic Acid Natural History and Blister Care Hikers and rowers share a common affliction,…

9 years ago

Coywolf: A Modern Species

Coywolf:  A New Species of Canid Emerging Coywolf (Wolf x Coyote)  Coyotes (Canis latrans) have always been the one species…

9 years ago

Spider Legs and How They Work

Spider Legs: Hydraulics in Action How Spider Legs Work Let's face it, spiders are considered creepy by a large majority…

9 years ago

Tree Identification

Tree Identification: The Arbor Day Field Guide Tree Identification: What Tree is That? I know that trees aren't the fuzzy…

9 years ago

Cool Science Toys for Kids

Science Toys for Kids Science Toys to Inspire Learning One of the great things about being a science educator is…

9 years ago

Cranberries

The Cranberry: Natural History and Home Made Cranberry Sauce Recipe What's the story of cranberries? Cranberries are a common side…

9 years ago

Turkey Snoods

FEATHERED FEATURE: TURKEY SNOODS (A Special Early-Bird Thanksgiving Edition of the Infinite Spider Blog) What is a turkey snood and…

9 years ago

Biomimicry and 3D Printing

Biomimicry and 3D Printing: Emerging Technologies Together Biomimicry and 3D Printing: Is That An Insect You're Wearing? One of my…

9 years ago

Women, Cold Hands and Feet

Women: Biology of Cold Hands and Feet                   Why Our Digits Are…

9 years ago

Three Sisters Gardening

Three Sisters Gardening: Nutrition and Culture The cultural and nutritional qualities of the Three Sisters Guest Post: Anne Little Wolf…

10 years ago

How Many Eyes Does Spider Have?

How Many Eyes Does A Spider Have to Help It See? Spider Eye Counting The short answer, it depends. For…

10 years ago

Monarch Migration Myth

The Myth of Monarch Migration Do They Really Travel That Far? Right now, Autumn, is the time of Monarch Butterfly…

10 years ago

Prehistoric Leaves and Climate Change

Teaching Climate Change through Prehistoric Leaves Leaves Tell the Story of Climate Change In a previous post I provided a…

10 years ago

Ugly Animals of North America

Ugly Animals of North America: It's Time to Celebrate Ugly   Ugly Animal Gallery Sometimes it's fun to just go…

10 years ago

Animal Skull ID: Using Teeth

Animal Skull ID: Identifying Animal Skulls By Their Teeth Animal Skull Dentition In my previous post about animal skulls I…

10 years ago

Corn Husk Dolls, A Fall Craft

Corn Husk Dolls and Play: A Fall Craft Corn Husks Offer an Inexpensive Fall Tradition Guest Post Writer: Anne Littlewolf…

10 years ago

How Birds Prepare to Migrate

How Birds Prepare to Migrate Bird Physiology as Birds Prepare to Migrate Fall is just around the corner (though according…

10 years ago

What Bit Me? Identifying Bites and Stings

Identifying Common Insect Bites and Stings Answering Questions About Spider & Insect Bites and Stings When I take groups into…

10 years ago

Facts About the Moon & Optical Illusions

Facts about the Moons  and Its Optical Illusion Teaching materials and fun facts about the moon As an Educator, working…

10 years ago

Climate Change Teaching Resources

Resources for Teaching or Learning About Climate Change Global Climate Change Teaching Resources One of the most challenging things to…

10 years ago

Sunflowers and Sunflower Seed Cookie Recipe

The Natural History of Sunflowers and A Sunflower Seed Cookie Recipe Enjoy The Delights of Sunflowers Today's guest post is…

10 years ago

Toad Houses

Toad Houses: Fun and Useful For The Garden How to Build Toad Houses If you're like me you don't like…

10 years ago

The Miracle of How Ears of Corn Grow

Why Corn is Such a Miracle Food The Magic of Ears of Corn: Appreciating Your Food Corn, or maize, is…

10 years ago

Copperhead Snakes and Water Snakes

Copper Head Snakes and Water Snakes Identification of the venomous copperhead snake and the harmless northern banded water snake In…

10 years ago

Surface area and Reproduction

It's All About Surface Area and Reproduction You have a 50/50 Chance of Getting the Right Answer Let's face it,…

10 years ago

Nest and Egg Identification Resources

Nest and Egg Identification Resources Bird Nest and ID Suggestions Often times, when walking in the woods, or tending a…

10 years ago

Botany for Gardeners: A Guide For Everyone

Botany For Gardeners: A Beginning Botany Guide Helpful Plant Biology and Botany Book For Gardeners and Naturalists As the gardening…

10 years ago

Butt Snorkels and How Larval Mosquitoes Breathe

Butt Snorkels and Breathing Tubes Oh My! Knowing Mosquito Biology Can Help with Control It's that time of year again,…

10 years ago

Identify and “Call” Lightning Bugs

How to Identify and "Call" Lightning Bugs or Fireflies An "Enlightening" Conversation As summer rolls around it's time again for…

10 years ago

Stink Bug 101: An Introduction to Stink Bugs

Stink Bugs: Will They Bite and How Can I Get Rid of Them? Brown Marmorated Stink Bugs Stink bugs are…

10 years ago