Thanks to Trech for suggesting this week's topic, the red-eyed tree frog! - Further reading: - Tadpoles hatch in seconds to escape predator - The colorful red-eyed tree frog [photo by Geoff Gallice]:

Thanks to Owen and Aksel, and Dylan and Emily for their suggestions this week! - Further reading: - Where did the unicorn myth come from? - The narwhal is my favorite whale: - Show transcript: - Welco

Thanks to Jaxon for suggesting this week's topic, Coelurosauravus! - Further reading: - Coelurosauravus - New Research Reveals Secrets of First-Ever Gliding Reptile - The modern Draco lizard glides on

Thanks to Ryder, Alexandria, and Simon for their suggestions this week! Let's learn about three remarkable wading birds. Two of them are pink! - Bird sounds taken from the excellent website xeno-canto

This week we learn about the fossa and a few other animals of Madagascar, a suggestion by Pranav! - Further reading: - The stories people tell, and how they can contribute to our understanding of mega

Thanks to Jayson for suggesting this week's topic, the new "dire wolf"! Also, possibly the same but maybe a different Jayson is the youngest member of the Cedar Springs Homeschool Science Olympiad Tea

This week we examine two recent articles about coelacanth discoveries. Which one is real and which one is fake?! - Further reading: - Fake California Coelacanth - First record of a living coelacanth f

Thanks to Katie, Torin, and Eilee for suggesting this week's topic, foxes! - Further reading: - Meet the Endangered Sierra Nevada Red Fox - Long snouts protect foxes when diving headfirst in snow Blac

Thanks to Nora and BlueTheChicken for suggesting the inland taipan this week! - The inland taipan in its summer colors [picture by AllenMcC. - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/i

Further reading: - Reconstructing fossil cephalopods: Endoceras - Retro vs Modern #17: Ammonites - Hammering Away at Hamites - An endocerid [picture by Entelognathus - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://