March 23, 2017 — If you took every spider in the world and measured how much they all ate, it turns out to be an astronomical …
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Earliest Human Ancestor?
Jan. 30, 2017 — It turns out we had big mouths even back then! An international team of scientists recently discovered …
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Bumblebee Buzz
Jan. 12, 2017 — One of President Obama’s final acts as president … get the rusty patched bumblebees buzzing again! He named them to the endangered species list …
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Wonder Bird
Nov. 1, 2016 — Scientists recently discovered that a particular bird, the common swift, routinely flies in the air for TEN months without ever landing!!
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It’s a Small World After All!
Oct. 11, 2016 — This is a microscopic image of the front foot of a male diving beetle taken for a Nikon’s Small World photo contest … one of many amazing …
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Holy Hurricane!
Oct. 6, 2016 — On Thursday night, Hurricane Matthew, is expected to reach the southeastern coast of the U.S. — beginning with Florida …
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National Parks Free for 4th Graders!
October 13, 2015 — Attention all 4th graders! This is your year to visit the National Parks … for free! It’s part of the U.S. government’s effort to get kids
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Earth Day! Book Giveaway!
April 22, 2014 — HTE wants to celebrate Earth Day with you by giving away two autographed copies of a great new book called “This Book Was a Tree”