So That's Neat!

Becca Dzombak

Feb 18, 20213 min

So That's (not so?) Neat! These Little Penguins are stressed out from cat calls.

I like penguins. I want them to be happy. I love watching them slide around and waddle like me on skis and I literally cannot watch when...

Becca Dzombak

Feb 16, 20214 min

So That's Neat! Go ahead and anthropomorphize that science. (Maybe not for kids.)

"Human language inevitably depicts the world from a human point of view," as one paper puts it.

Becca Dzombak

Jan 31, 20214 min

So That's Neat! What's up with retractable claws?

(Or, 'Why Don't Cats Have Hooves?') I was sitting at the kitchen table the other day, Audrey (my cat)(the nice one) sitting happily in my...

Becca Dzombak

Jan 25, 20213 min

So That's Neat! Why poison dart frogs are poisonous

I came across an article that I thought would be cool to cover about how a Panamanian poison frog species' chemical defenses change...