Biological Oddities

What Life Is Like In Modern Chernobyl: A Deep Dive

Lucy Turner

Jun 1, 2021
4 min

BIOLOGICAL ODDITIES

What Life Is Like In Modern Chernobyl: A Deep Dive

Chernobyl caused a lot of damage in its wake. But what happened to the wildlife that lived there? Let's take a look and fine out!

Michael Tomlinson

Apr 4, 2021
1 min

ORGANISM OF THE DAY

The Naked Man Orchid (Orchis italica)

The Naked Man orchid is a member of the Orchidaceae family and is common in the Mediterranean. The origins of its name are obvious.

Lucy Turner

Apr 4, 2020
2 min

BIOLOGICAL ODDITIES

Some Trees can Turn to Glass

Some trees can survive being turned into glass! But how? Let's check the science to find out!

Dr. Reginald Finley, Sr., Ph.D.

Jan 1, 2020
2 min

ORGANISM OF THE DAY

Duckweed (Wolffia globosa)

The Wolffia genus is comprised of the tiniest fruit bearing aquatic plants. They are highly nutritious and are a plant-based source of B12.

Ligers, Zorses, and Zonkeys: What are Animal Hybrids?

Lucy Turner

Aug 23, 2019
2 min

BIOLOGICAL ODDITIES

Ligers, Zorses, and Zonkeys: What are Animal Hybrids?

Animal hybrids have been in human consciousness since the days of Egypt. But what do we really know about them?

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