Monthly Archives: August 2008

Weekend Science Fun: Cat Science 2

Posted on August 30, 2008 by Roberta

Today I’m going introduce a new set of science activities or experiments you can do with the assistance of your pet cat. Then I will go over the results from the cat “field observations” activity from last week. Sniffs and … Continue reading →

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More About Seed Bugs

Posted on August 29, 2008 by Roberta

After writing my post on Wednesday about seed bugs, I sent it down to the Great Bug Guru and Swell Guy, Carl Olson, at the University of Arizona. Carl was nice enough to straighten me out on the scientific name … Continue reading →

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Bug of the Week: Seed Bug

Posted on August 27, 2008 by Roberta

This morning it was a bit difficult to find a bug for bug of the week. Can you guess why from this picture? Woo, woo, it is raining here. Rain is a novel event, and all the insects apparently have … Continue reading →

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