Posts about animal migration


The Marathon Migrations of Arctic Terns (Revisited)

Hold on, you're saying to yourself, I think I've read this post before... You're not wrong! There are TWO World Migratory Bird Days every year, because - surprise! - migration is a round trip. At least, that's how we ... Read More  

The Marathon Migrations of Arctic Terns

Today is World Migratory Bird Day, making it the perfect day to talk about terns - the champion migrators of the biological world. Adult terns weigh about 100 g, and every year, they make round-trip journeys of up to ... Read More  

Lindsey Carmichael and a wolf hybrid

Follow That Food! Wolf Migration in the Arctic

All across the forests of Canada, wolves look for the same things.  They look for clean water and safe dens.  They look for a place where deer or moose are plentiful.  When wolves find everything they need in one ... Read More  

The Scientific Method in the Real World by L.E. Carmichael - Front Cover

Press Release: Science is anything but dull to author Dr. Lindsey Carmichael

Foxes as tame as dogs. Batteries made from living cockroaches. Science is anything but dull to author Dr. Lindsey Carmichael – and the fans who enjoy her science books for young readers. Publishing as L.E. Carmichael, she writes to ... Read More