Water beetles can live on after being eaten and excreted by a frog

Water beetles can live on after being eaten and excreted by a frog

Submitted by Michael Frankfort @mfrank_76 Click HERE for a link to the original article A water beetle species, Regimbartia attenuata, can survive being eaten by a frog by traversing the frog’s digestive tract and emerging alive from the other end. This remarkable...
Griffith Observatory

Griffith Observatory

Submitted by Michael Frankfort @mfrank_76 Please click HERE for link to the website. Griffith Observatory, which opened in 1935, is the world’s most-visited public observatory. It was inspired by Griffith J. Griffith, who also founded Griffith Park. The Observatory...
Israeli scientists say they synthesized human embryos from stem cells

Israeli scientists say they synthesized human embryos from stem cells

Submitted by Michael Frankfort @mfrank_76 Click HERE for link to the original article. Researchers at the Weizmann Institute of Science have successfully created human embryo models from stem cells outside the uterus. These stem cell-derived embryos (SEMs) mimic...
An Alpine ibex defies gravity to lick salt

An Alpine ibex defies gravity to lick salt

Submitted by Michael Frankfort @mfrank_76 Please click HERE for a link to the original article. The article “An Alpine ibex defies gravity to lick salt” describes how Alpine ibex in northern Italy climb the steep rock wall of the Cingino Dam. These mountain goats...
Project Learning Tree Canada’s New Explore Your Environment: K-8 Activity Guide

Project Learning Tree Canada’s New Explore Your Environment: K-8 Activity Guide

Project Learning Tree Canada’s Explore Your Environment: K-8 Activity Guide Communications Toolkit EXPLORE YOUR ENVIRONMENT: K-8 ACTIVITY GUIDE Project Learning Tree Canada’s new flagship curriculum, Explore Your Environment: K-8 Activity Guide, provides 50 hands-on,...
The Spilhaus Projection-A World Map According To Fish

The Spilhaus Projection-A World Map According To Fish

Submitted by Michael Frankfort @mfrank_76 Please click HERE for a link to the original article. The author reminisces about a geography lesson in the late 1970s where Mr. Lewin, a seemingly dull teacher but esteemed rugby coach, explained the complexities of map...
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