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WonderQuest with April Holladay - Why do dogs eat grass? For answers to these and other conundrums-CHECK OUT WonderQuest A Formica ant suspends a drop of aphid honeydew between her mandibles (which bristle with 7 or more teeth), as she drinks it. 		Photo courtesy of Alex Wild, copyright, used with permission.WonderQuest:  On the web since 1997...       Home   Top 10    Newsletter   Answer a question    Site Map                                     Solving mysteries WonderQuest with April Holladay New!  WeatherQuesting  Google Webwww.WonderQuest.com       RSS Add to Google Answers About:      Animals    Humans      Astronomy     Physics    Mathematics     Evolution/Genetics    Earth     Technology    Plants    Airspace     Sky    Art, TV, music...      Food     Oceans/climate     Chemistry    Computers    Microcreatures Special Features:      Current Column    Teachers' corner    Newsletter    Science book reviews    Game reviews    Tech talk    Answer a question    Forum    Interact with nature Question for readers to answer:Can I touch a rainbow? Azhar, Saudi Arabia Deadline:  January 7 2009.  We will publish the best answers on January 12.You get the credit.Click here to give me your answer:Answer the question.Interacting with nature by K: How to Offer Wild Birds Shelter in the Winter Not all birds migrate south for the winter.  Winter is a hard season for birds, and many risk freezing to death at night. It doesn't take much effort or money to provide shelter for them, and it can make a huge difference to the little feathered guys! More Articles >> How to Offer Wild Birds Shelter in the Winter The Best Way to Offer Water to Wild Birds See the Ornate Bird Garden blog for informal tips and observations! Build a Backyard Bird Sanctuary The Best Outdoor Home for Your Turtle Gardening for Kids How to tell Male Turtles from Female Turtles Is a Box Turtle the Right Pet For You? Which Turtle Makes a Better Pet - A Male or a Female? Yarrow, a Battlefield Herb            November 9 Monthly column    

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Can lizards breathe while running?  April, Albuquerque, New MexicoPigmy Horned Lizard.  Photo courtesy of Dave Geoke and the US Fish & Game.One cool spring day I hiked up the high mesa west of Albuquerque.  A light, gray lizard with a squat toad-like body darted across the path.  But then stopped. Did he stop so close to catch his breath?  ...Click to continue     Top 10 Q&A    Top 10 Animal Q&A     Which way should a fan rotate during which season? Fans come with forward and reverse settings. When you click it to 'reverse', the fan reverses rotation and blows the air up. Now, when you stand under the fan, you won't feel a breeze.  During the summer, on the other hand, turn it to 'forward' to create a wind-chill effect as the air moves against your skin and cools you... More on ceiling fans — how to tell which way is 'forward'   The gray wolf mates for life. Pups are born in the spring. Through the summer while the pups grow in ability, the s hunt singly. Each autumn, the pups join the hunting pack and both parents teach them to hunt and kill prey. A family group of <b>about</b> five members (the parents and various offspring) stay together and form a hunting pack. [Gary Kramer, US Fish and Wildlife Service]Which animals mate for life?  Gibbon apes, wolves, termites, coyotes, barn owls, beavers, bald eagles, condors, swans, angel fish, sandhill cranes, pigeons, red-tailed hawks, anglerfish,   and black vultures — are a few that mate for life.  Of course, it depends on what you mean by "mate for life." These creatures do...      What is the average size U.S. woman (and man)? A: According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the average U.S. woman is 5' 3.7" (162 cm) tall and weighs...How about British, USA, Canadian and Mexican men and women sizes?    Most poisonous creature could be a mystery insect.  Midday, in the depths of a jungle west of the Andes along a Pacific river. It is dark, hot, and dismal. Dusk never leaves the day below the tree canopy. "Thwoop," breaks the silence as a poison dart hurtles from a blowgun to its target: a howler...The insect, found!     Eye color mocks easy rules. Mom has green eyes, Dad blue. How did I get brown? You’re right. The 2-gene square chart predicts that no offspring of your mother and father should have brown eyes. But the chart's wrong.  We’re developing...Can eye color change as we age?   How do frogs hear?  Do they have ears?  It's true frogs do not have outsideears that direct sound inward to the eardrum as ours do. But they do have anear drum of sorts, an innerear, a brain, and most frogs have a..     What the heck is a swamp cooler and how does it work? Does alcohol kill brain cells? Which animals mate for life? Most poisonous creature could be a mystery insect Does the Moon rotate? Why do we always see the same side of the Moon? What exactly are hazel eyes, and what color are they? Jupiter Rings: how many and how were they created? More human questions >>   Chameleons: How do they change color and know which color to change to? What are the top 10 smartest animals? Ladybugs: do ladybugs come from a nest? Are sharks and dolphins enemies? How Arctic plants and animals survive What animal has the biggest eye? Egg, fertile: How can I check to see if the egg I found is fertile or not? More animal questions >>       Recent posts   Astronomy     A burning candle needs oxygen   The fastest object in the Universe!  How does lightning kill?  How does it injure people?  Can crocodiles live in the sea?  Adding salt helps to melt road ice and freeze ice cream — why the different effect?  Eye-color genetics, Unhappy scorpions     The moon, 1969, Apollo 12 mission.  Photo courtesy of NASA Does the Moon rotate? Why do we always see the same side of the Moon? The Moon, of course, rotates--at the same speed as it orbits the Earth. So, in the 27.32 days it takes the Moon to go around Earth, the Moon also spins about its axis one full revolution. That's why we always see the same face of the Moon.Now, the interesting part: why does the Moon spin about its axis at the same rate it orbits? In the distant past, the Earth's tidal pull on the Moon slowed...     Book Reviews by  J and K   Interacting with nature by K     Attracting Birds to Your Backyard 536 Ways to Create a Haven for Your Favorite Birdsby Sally RothPerhaps most interesting are the sidebars titled "The Wide World of Backyard Birds" that offer anecdotes from the author's, and other birders' experience. One amusing story on page 38 details how the author found a slab of slate with a round hole bored in it, and brought it back to prop it against a tree in her garden as an ornament. Then she noticed several birds approaching, wiggling through the hole, and... More Reviews >> Projects for the Birder's Garden Apocalypse,  A Natural History of Global Disasters Five Ages of the Universe Krakatoa   How to Offer Wild Birds Shelter in the Winter Not all birds migrate south for the winter.  Winter is a hard season for birds, and many risk freezing to death at night. It doesn't take much effort or money to provide shelter for them, and it can make a huge difference to the little feathered guys! More Articles >> How to Offer Wild Birds Shelter in the Winter The Best Way to Offer Water to Wild Birds See the Ornate Bird Garden blog for informal tips and observations! Build a Backyard Bird Sanctuary The Best Outdoor Home for Your Turtle Gardening for Kids How to tell Male Turtles from Female Turtles Is a Box Turtle the Right Pet For You? Which Turtle Makes a Better Pet - A Male or a Female? Yarrow, a Battlefield Herb       Earth   Physics     Rocks: how to identify rocks...More earth questions >>    Why and how does salt affect the boiling point of water? Adding salt to water raises the temperature that the water boils at. The more salt you add, the higher the temperature. Adding 2 tablespoons of salt to 2 cups (473 milliliters) of water can raise the boiling point from... More physics questions >>     Tech Talk byJ.     Upgrade your system  On January 30th, Microsoft released the most eagerly anticipated operating system in history, Windows Vista. Many will attempt to update their old systems to run the new operating system.  Here are Part 1, Part 2, Part 3 and Part 4 in a series to show you how I upgraded my system, using Windows XP Home Service Pack 2, to run the new operating system, including new... Also of interest: Game Reviews: Sin Episodes: Emergence The Operational Art Of War Scripts: Formatting the directory output listing from Windows Using awk to generate a Javascript menu       _uacct = "UA-2174375-1";urchinTracker(); Site Map Question Archive Features Info Animals Sky ▪  WonderQuest's ▪  Correspondents' Contributors Humans Art, TV, music   Ask a question   Interact with nature About April Astronomy Food   Top 10 questions   Book reviews April's blog Mathematics Oceans & climate    Forum   Game reviews Newspapers with WonderQuest: Evolution & genetics Chemistry   Answer the question   Tech talk   Globe and Mail Earth Computers   Newsletter     Happy News Technology Microcreatures   Further reading     Corrales Comment Plants     Fast answers     Aerospace USA Today       Copyright 2008 by April Holladay   _uacct = "UA-486501-1";urchinTracker();
 

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