#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!
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#bioPGH Blog: The Photosynthesis Conundrum
A game of trivia was stumped by a photosynthesis mystery - let's get to the bottom of it!
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#bioPGH Blog: Snowdrops
Snowdrops are slowly starting to appear in garden beds and forested areas. Let's explore these little winter blossoms!
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#bioPGH Blog: Red and Gray Foxes
Have you seen either of these elusive canids?
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#bioPGH Blog: Lichen
Up in the tree - it's bacteria! It's a fungus! No - it's a lichen!
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#BioPGH Blog: Deep Freeze
Grab a fuzzy blanket and a cup of tea—we’re headed to the Arctic!
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#bioPGH Blog: Wind Chill
The concept of wind chill is actually an intriguing mix of temperature, math, and physiology. Bundle up, and let's explore!