Category: Biology

Boreal Owl with squirrel

Beacons of Hope _Birds!

When I let Louie out this morning, the birds were singing.

I decided that sharing some of the wonder of birds with you was a perfect idea!

Baby Louie and a fire

What is the Deal with Wildfires?

Oh, do I mean uncontrolled blazes spurred by wind and dry underbrush, traveling at up to fourteen miles an hour? That’s a four-minute mile. Usain Bolt would live. So would a cheetah. But the garden snails and I would be crispy critters.

PUPPY DOG EYES Louie

Puppy Dog Eyes

Does your dog have big, soulful puppy dog eyes? There’s a reason why!

the quest for blue

The Quest for Blue

The quest for blue. I love the color blue! It’s not found as often naturally as I’d like. Why not?

New Species:Tarantula!

There is a new species: tarantula! Birupes simoroxigorum is pretty as a peacock. And she’s my favorite color. Blue!

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