Learn how sea lions are helping scientists explore the ocean.
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WRITING AND EDITING
May 2024
WEIRD BUT TRUE
Then Spiders Exploded From His Face!
Discover the truth behind the strange, scary urban legends we love.
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WRITING AND EDITING
April 2023
WEIRD BUT TRUE
What You Need to Know About the Moon
Watch this fascinating video abour our closest neighbor in space.
March 2023
WEIRD BUT TRUE
Rescue Rats!
Soon survivors of disasters could be saved by . . . rats wearing backpacks?
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WRITING AND EDITING
December 2022
WEIRD BUT TRUE
It’s Raining Iguanas!
Why were lizards falling from the sky in Florida last winter?
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WRITING AND EDITING
September 2022
WEIRD BUT TRUE
How Did the Coyote Cross the Road?
Discover how special structures keep both animals and humans safe.
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WRITING AND EDITING
August 2022
WEIRD BUT TRUE
Wildlife Corridors
Explore the ways wildlife corridors keep animals and people safe.
April 2022
WEIRD BUT TRUE
The Secret Superpowers of Doodling
Explore the surprising benefits of this simple pastime.
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WRITING AND EDITING
February 2022
WEIRD BUT TRUE
This Art Is Bananas!
Read about the odd world of conceptual art.
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WRITING AND EDITING
October 2021
WEIRD BUT TRUE
The Day It Rained Meat
Explore reports of strange objects falling from the sky.
SKILL:
WRITING AND EDITING
May 2021
WEIRD BUT TRUE
It’s a Bird! It’s a Plane! It’s . . . a Doctor?
See how jet packs can help save lives.
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WRITING AND EDITING
February 2021
WEIRD BUT TRUE
Fighting Fires— One Bite at a Time
Find out how goats help slow the spread of wildfires.
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WRITING AND EDITING
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