The African Warthog
January 25, 2018 The African Warthog is easily identifiable by its two pairs of prominent tusks (actually modified canine teeth). The...
Bonsai
November 20, 2018 The Japanese art of bonsai comes originally from the Chinese practice of penjing. It is a practice and technique of...
Electroplating
October 30, 2018 Electroplating is the process of coating the surface of an object with a thin layer of metal by submerging the object...
Alligator mississippiensis
October 25, 2018 The American Alligator (Alligator mississippiensis) is an apex predator and a keystone species in its natural...
Flying Lizards!!!
October 20, 2018 Neither the Draco Flying Lizard nor the Reinwardt’s Flying frog actually fly. Hailing from South Asia and Indonesia,...
Saguaro Boot
October 16, 2018 This is a Saguaro Boot bird nest. It is a hard shell of callus tissue formed inside a saguaro cactus (y’know, the big...
Beetle Saturday!
October 13, 2018 It’s beetle Saturday! “If there is a creator he certainly has an inordinate fondness for beetles and stars.” -JBS...
Who Cares About Gravitational Waves?
If your Facebook feed is anything like mine, then today it is chock full of people pretending they understand quantum mechanics,...
Why Conservatives Make Good Cavemen
"I know what I believe and I believe what I believe is right." -George W. Bush, 2002 "All people are born alike - except Republicans and...
Why Do Guys Get Morning Wood?
Let's talk about boners. Everybody loves a good boner. Except maybe most lesbians. Anyone who has ever been or had a boy can at least...