“When Dinosaurs Rules the World” We hear that phrase when talking about when non-avian dinosaurs were running about. Today we think of the world as a human world. That we rule it. Both are incorrect. Earth was and will continue… Continue Reading
It started out as a joke that went too far. Bigfoot? Sasquatch? No, I’m talking about an academic paper. A paper by Lozie, Aniello, and Hickerson shows that Bigfoot can not exist. How? Because of Niches. What are niches and why… Continue Reading
If you look up at an oak tree, imagine all the process taking place. Water is being moved up the trunk. Water and CO2 are then converted into sugar. Now, compare the tree to a grocery store. The grocery store has inventory… Continue Reading
Did you know that rabbits were a big problem in Australia? That in 1887 the New South Wales Government offered £25,000 for an effective way to kill rabbits? Louis Pasteur (who the milk sterilization process is named after) suggest that they… Continue Reading
The iPhone changed the world since it’s release in 2007. It showed a demand for smartphones that changed the cell phone industry. When invasive species come into a new environment they change ecosystems similarly. Ecosystem Engineer In ecology, a species that… Continue Reading