What’s the Buzz?
Springtime: Flowers are blooming, birds are chirping, and bees are buzzing back to WonderLab! This is an especially exciting time [...]
Meet Cleese, the Rough-Skinned Newt!
Cleese is an amphibian that lives in forested lakes and ponds along the Pacific Northwest Coast, from southeastern Alaska to [...]
Pollution: Part Two – How Trash Travels
In Pollution: Part One - The Plight of Plastics. I wrote about the dangers of plastic to our environment. There [...]
Honey Bee Social Structure
Honey bees are extraordinary creatures. Like humans, they live in groups, enjoy each other’s company, and work together to achieve [...]
Pollution: Part One – The Plight of Plastics
Plastic is an incredibly useful invention. It has been used in medical devices that save lives, in the creation of [...]
Animal Update- September 2018
Bearded Dragons Harley- Two nights ago we found what appeared to be a clump of feces stuck in his vent [...]
Animal Update: May 2018
Happy 1 Year Anniversary to our Coral Reef Aquarium!!!!! As of this past Monday our reef has been here for 1 whole [...]
The 411: Local and Scientific Opinion on Reef Degradation, Restoration, and Impact
Hello Alive! followers. We have a very special segment beginning this month and extending through July in the blog. Sommer [...]
Snake Stigmas – Our Ancestral Memories
This post discusses a few common fears and misconceptions about snakes and how you can think about them in a different way. Included is a first hand account of a person who formerly had a snake phobia and can now feed snakes all on her own.
Love is in the Air at WonderLab
Reproduction is a sign of good health. Living organisms have a finite amount of resources available to them. These resources [...]