Using Buffalo Eight Times in a Row is a Complete Sentence
Sentences employing the same word over and over are one of the more head-scratching oddities of the English language.
Crow Versus Raven Quiz
Can you tell a crow from a raven? Take this quiz to test your ability to distinguish the difference between the common raven (Corvus corax) and the American crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos). Need some training first?...
What Are the Differences Between Crows and Ravens?
Here are some ways you can determine the difference between the common raven (Corvus corax) and the American crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos).
What is the Difference Between A lot, Alot, and Allot?
A lot, alot, and allot all sound the same and have very similar spelling.
Three Simple Tips for Getting Started With Your Fundraiser
When starting a new fundraising effort, it can seem like a daunting task. Here are three simple tips for creating a successful fundraising campaign.
Human Eyesight is Sharper Than It Is For Most Animals
Researchers from Duke University set out to estimate the visual acuity of more than 600 species of insects, birds, mammals, fish and other animals.
Cormorant: Raven of the Sea
Cormorants are a family of about 40 aquatic birds, mostly of medium to large size. All species of cormorants are fish-eaters, catching their prey by diving underwater. Found in tropical and temperate climates, most...
A Woman Cyclist Left Her Fellow Beer Swillers Confounded in 1896
Public female drinkers were such a rare sight, that a drinking event by a female cyclist at a bar in New Jersey in 1896 merited its own article stub in the NY Times
These Upright Birds are the Smallest Chickens in the World
Serama chickens are the smallest and lightest breed of chickens in the world.
These Dogs are Petrified by Guisards
In this compilation of videos, dogs are caught off guard by the scary presence of guisards they at first don’t recognize.
