#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: What’s in a Name?
To ask an often rhetorical question, what is in a name? Let's start with the father of modern taxonomy to answer that.
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#bioPGH Blog: A Tip-top Turtle
In honor of our new reptilian residents of Turtle Lagoon by the Center for Sustainable Landscapes, let’s explore the world of painted turtles!
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#bioPGH Blog: Wonderful Wetlands
Wetlands are among the most biologically productive habitat types in the world - learn more about it!
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#bioPGH Blog: Ancient Giants
The longevity and sky-reaching heights of trees have captured imaginations for millennia. Learn more about the legends and lives of leafy giants!
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#bioPGH Blog: Pollinator Week!
June 17-25 is National Pollinator Week! Let's celebrate the wildlife that provide a tremendous ecosystem service.
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#bioPGH Blog: BioBlitz 2017 Results
Find out what species were documented at the 2017 BioBlitz!