Skygazing Spectacular: Solar Eclipse vs. Lunar Eclipse
If you got lucky this April, you may have born witness to a rare solar eclipse that was visible across most of …
Skygazing Spectacular: Aurora Trivia
Auroras are brilliant displays of light visible in the night sky, caused by electromagnetic disturbances created by solar wind. The most well …
Skygazing Spectacular: Asteroid Hunt
Asteroids are rocky bodies of leftover space rubble that were created 4.6 billion years ago when our solar system formed. They come …
Mammal Mania: Awards
Mammal Mania has come to a close. Thanks to all who participated, let’s take one more look at all you’ve achieved! Here’s to another …
Mammal Mania: Marathon Results
This competition’s marathon definitely took a bit of time to complete, but we are finally at the finish line! Our 1084-cube …
Mammal Mania: Cetacean Marathon
Cetacea is an infraorder of aquatic mammals made up of dolphins, whales, and porpoises. Though other mammals, such as the cheetah, are …
Monotremes vs Marsupials: A strange battle
While most mammals are placental, meaning they give birth to live young, these two infraclasses of mammals decided to do things a …
Mammal Mania: Primate Trivia
Intelligence can be measured in a variety of ways, and many highly intelligent mammals from a variety of mammalian orders come out …
Mammal Mania: Carnivora Hunt
The Carnivora mammalian order takes it name from the latin carō ‘flesh’ and vorāre ‘to devour’, referring to animals that eat meat. Most of the animals …
Mammal Mania: Chiroptera Accuracy Happy Hours
Bats are so cool (and abundant) that they get their own animal order – Chiroptera! Bats are the only mammals capable of …
Eyewire Presents: Mammal Mania!
Perhaps you enjoyed Eyewire’s previous competition Reptile Pile, an ode to all creatures scaly and ectothermic. But now it’s time to bring …
Team Gene: Awards
Thanks for joining Team Gene and getting deep into the deoxyribonucleic acid with us! We can tell you climbed to the top rung …