Jason E. Andersen

Fun facts

  • Bird-induced Happiness

    Bonus Fun Fact: Birds can make you happier! A study in Scientific Reports from last year found that simply…

  • Exceptions such as

    You know how I say there is almost always an exception in biology, which leads me…

  • Baby botulinum

    Bonus Fun Fact: Babies under 1 year old shouldn’t eat honey, because it can kill them. Technically, not the honey…

  • Flight Feather

    I have an accomplishment that I want to share with you:  I am the legitimate owner…

  • Fur bomb

    Bonus Fun Fact: Dogs shed more when they’re stressed. If you have ever met a dog, you probably know…

  • Worm whats

    Bonus Fun Fact: Minnesota and Iowa, as well as much of the United States and Canada do not have…

  • Blueberry burns

    Bonus Fun Fact: Blueberries, like the ones you are familiar with from the store, were traditionally pruned with fire,…

  • Rumbly tumbly

    Bonus Fun Fact: You know how your stomach grumbles when you’re hungry? It does that all the time, you…

  • Bean bag

    Bonus Fun Fact: The flabby and furry belly of a cat isn’t a beer gut, spare tire, or jelly…

  • Ol’ Madagascar

    This week’s fun fact has absolutely nothing to do with the oncoming new year. Bonus Fun Fact: Madagascar is…