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Dear Science: Evolution

We have received so many amazing questions through our Dear Science campaign, including this one from Malarhy, age 6. Do animals evolve anymore? Evolution is something we have all learned about it science class as a process that occurs over multiple generations of a species. Is this something that stills happens, do animals still evolve today? …

Down to a Science Book Club, Junior: Grandmother Fish

Evolution can be a tricky subject for kids to understand, especially when it comes to concepts like the vastness of time and the slow, gradual changes that life undergoes. Such ideas often don’t seem to make intuitive sense, so what can a scientifically-minded parent tell their children when they ask why dogs and monkeys have …