Jason E. Andersen

Fun facts

  • Many-brained

    The octopus is an amazing and alien animal. As an upland bird biologist in a landlocked…

  • Thistle time

    Bonus Fun Fact: It’s Canada thistle time! Okay, maybe that’s not a fun fact but, it is…

  • Hot stuff

    Humans are sensitive to temperature. You can feel when objects or the air is hot or…

  • Tea, anyone?

    As part of my job, I have been mowing roadsides for poison hemlock this week. It’s…

  • They are many

    Bonus Fun Fact: For every human on Earth, there are about 1.6 million ants. That is a…

  • Fog cloud

    It was pretty foggy on my drive to work today. You too, may have seen some…

  • Moon flower blood

    Bonus Fun Fact: There is a total lunar eclipse happening this weekend, on the night of Sunday…

  • Sand

    Bonus Fun Fact: Sand is the third most exploited natural resource, after air and water. Sand is…

  • Dual-wielding

    Bonus Fun Fact: Mayflies have two penises. Well, technically they aren’t penises — that was a purposeful…

  • Earth Day

    Bonus Fun Fact: Today is Earth Day. It’s a day intended to raise awareness of conservation issues…