#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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Dec 082023#bioPGH Blog: Minerals, Crystals, and Sparkles
Interested in the sparkly side of Pennsylvania?
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Nov 292023#bioPGH Blog: Conifers in the Cold
Conifers have been the winter decor of choice for thousands of years - let's dig a bit into the biology of why that is!
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Nov 222023#bioPGH Blog: It’s Super Duper Tuber Time!
Potatoes, sweet potatoes and yams - are they roots, shoots, or something else?
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Nov 172023#bioPGH Blog: Busy Fall Nights for a Skunk!
Why the November skunky bustle?
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Nov 092023#bioPGH Blog: Maybe a Mastodon Snack?
Have you seen the tree whose fruits look like big green brains?
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Nov 022023#bioPGH Blog: Not-So-Spooky…Bats!
In honor of this week’s spooky holiday, I wanted to focus on critters some folks find spooky — bats!
