#bioPGH Blog
A resource of Biophilia: Pittsburgh, #bioPGH is a weekly blog and social media series that aims to encourage both children and adults to reconnect with nature and enjoy what each of our distinctive seasons has to offer. From the best times to plant seasonal flora and enjoy their peak blooms, to astronomical events and creatures to keep an eye and ear out for, Phipps will keep you in the know with what’s going on in our environment!
-
#bioPGH: Meet Pennsylvania’s State Amphibian!
It’s official! As of this past Tuesday, Pennsylvania has a state amphibian: the hellbender.
-
#bioPGH Blog: The Striped and Stinky Style
Hold your nose and dive into the world of the striped skunk!
-
#bioPGH: Nesting Time
One style does not fit all for birds' nests!
-
#bioPGH Blog: Wild Onion or Garlic?
When a name game causes confusion, did I find a wild garlic or a wild onion?
-
#bioPGH Blog: Peregrine Falcons
This is a story about the fastest animals in the world, living right here in Pittsburgh!
-
#bioPGH Blog: Eggs in the Spring!
Eggs are common across the animal kingdom, but the biology of eggs across different groups of animals vary widely. Let's take a closer clook!