Eastern Chipmunk
Woah! What was that fast flash of fur on the ground? It must have been an Eastern chipmunk running [...]
Northern Leopard Frog
What’s slimy, brown, and spotted all over? A northern leopard frog (Rana pipiens or Lithobates pipiens)! These frogs [...]
Indiana’s State Fossil: The American Mastodon
Just this year, the American Mastodon became Indiana’s official state fossil. Not to be confused with the Woolly Mammoth, the [...]
The Tough and Tiny Tardigrade
Image credit: WonderLab Staff Tardigrades are microscopic aquatic animals also known as water bears or moss piglets. [...]
It’s Time to Get Kids Back to Nature
WonderCamper at Hilltop Gardens in 2021. Photo by Andrea Golden. The George E. Archer Foundation and WonderLab share [...]
Capillary Action
What is capillary action? One of the most exciting properties of water is known as capillary action. Capillary action occurs [...]
WonderLab Receives $26,000 Lilly Endowment Youth Program Resilience Fund Grant for COVID-19 Relief
WonderLab has received a $26,000 grant through the Youth Program Resilience Fund (YPRF) of Lilly Endowment Inc. to aid in [...]
WonderLab Receives Funding from 100+ Women Who Care
Support for WonderLab’s Free First Time Parent Membership In early 2020 WonderLab was delighted to receive donations totaling $13,300 from [...]
WonderLab Stays Connected to Volunteers Amid COVID-19 Closure
When COVID-19 forced WonderLab's closure in early March, our staff shifted into overdrive to begin creating digital content and other [...]
SandScapes Exhibit a Hit with WonderLab Visitors
Major Support from Royal on the Eastside/Subaru of America Completes Funding for Augmented Reality Sandbox Exhibit Since opening in mid-November [...]