Recently, I found a beautiful 19th century children’s book called Mother Goose or the Old Nursery Rhymes. In it, illustrator Kate Greenaway had drawn the demure expressions and swan-like curvatures ...
If you have heard a woodpecker pecking away at your gutter or home this fall, it may not mean you have insects in your wood. Connecticut is home to seven species of woodpeckers that live in forests, ...
Pattern rhyme is how we describe a poems rhyme scheme. This spaceship will demonstrate… Written in the stars is the poem: “Stars above in the night, hanging there, oh so high. Look at them, they shine ...
Why do animals search for food at specific times of the day? In a study published in Current Biology, a research group led by Prof. Li Yan from the Institute of Biophysics of the Chinese Academy of ...
In this period, “many people wake up earlier, have more trouble falling asleep, and are more likely to wake up during the night,” they shared. “One of the worst things you can do when the clocks go ...
The Palestinian Foreign Ministry condemned Israel’s preliminary approval of a bill applying Israeli law to West Bank settlements, calling it illegal. At the opening of the UN General Assembly, the ...
At 7am on October 3, the morning mist had yet to clear at the Hartfield Campus of the University of Pretoria in South Africa, as the 2025 "International Students Day" of the University of Pretoria ...