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Distinguished Lecturer features Dr. Leslie Babonis
Dr. Leslie Babonis from Cornell University is the 2025 Distinguished Lecturer. On June 30, at 7 p.m. at Brickworks, she will ...
Let’s talk about the bad art that comes before the good. In this expressive watercolor tutorial, we’re making a mess—on purpose. I’ll walk you through painting two loose floral studies, the China ...
As they say, there’s an entire universe underwater we know very little about. Whether it’s some plants with unique ...
Clownfish are known for their remarkable ability to change sex to survive. Turns out, one species, clown anemonefish ...
Clownfish and sea anemones enjoy a mutually beneficial symbiotic relationship. Anemones and clownfish are inseparable. Clownfish hunt predators that eat anemone tentacles. They also rid the anemones ...
Beetles that can see the color red? That s exactly what scientists discovered in two Mediterranean species that defy the norm of insect vision. While most insects are blind to red, these beetles use ...
Animals must begin migration before conditions have deteriorated where they are, or they will miss the optimal conditions at ...
Camouflage is Mother Nature's greatest form of deception, and these animals are doing it better than any others.
Sea anemones may hold the key to the ancient origins of body symmetry. A study from the University of Vienna shows they use a ...