Monthly Archives: August 2019
Toucan Play That Game
AP Biology Review Videos
Meet Mr. Andersen(picture from MEA – MFT) By now you know this guy, right? Throughout the year, I’ll be posting several of Mr. Andersen’s videos on this blog to help you review the topics we are covering in class. They … Keep Reading
Baker University Concurrent Credit | Deadline is Monday, September 9th
If you are planning to enroll in this class for concurrent credit through Baker University, then be sure to enroll online by Monday, September 9th. The specific information you need for enrollment can be found in this document.
Written by Mr. Mohn
Leave a CommentFrog Friday – Gold & Green
Green and Golden Bell Frog (Litoria aurea)Image from Wikimedia Commons
Winged Wednesday – Blue and Yellow Macaw
Blue and Yellow Macaw (Ara ararauna)Image from Wikimedia Commons
Mammal Monday – Carnivorous Cutie
Olinguito (Bassaricyon neblina)Image from Wikimedia Commons Meet a recently discovered carnivorous mammal, the olinguito.
Frog Friday – Widemouth In Waiting
The Surinam Horned Frog is unique because its exceptionally large mouth is over 1.5 times wider than the overall length of its body. Surinam Horned Frog (Ceratophrys cornuta)Image from Wikimedia Commons Listen to the call of the Surinam Horned Frog
Winged Wednesday – A Frog in Its Throat?
Jabiru (Jabiru mycteria)Image from Wikimedia Commons A Jabiru certainly looks like it has something caught in its throat. As it turns out, the animal does sometimes eat amphibians. Interestingly, the red-colored pouch is usually brighter on males than on females. … Keep Reading
Bio-Blogging Sign Ups Now Closed
As discussed today in class, all AP Biology students will be completing the Bio-Blogging Assignment this semester. Two students per class per week will provide their biologically-related insights to help the rest of us to build up our #biostreetcred. After … Keep Reading
Mammal Monday – “It’s Pretty Much My Favorite Animal.”
Female and Male Ligers (Panthera leo × Panthera tigris)Image from Wikimedia Commons
Frog Friday – Forming From Foam
White-lipped Frog (Leptodactylus fragilis)Image from Wikimedia Commons This species lays its eggs in foamy nests created from skin secretions. These foamy masses can be found in holes dug in the ground by the male. The larvae live in the watery … Keep Reading
Winged Wednesday – Cheap Pun
White Throated Toucan (Ramphastos tucanus)Image from Wikimedia Commons “Juan was a poor man living in Ecuador. He had no family, only a pet toucan. Unfortunately, he was so poor that he could only afford to feed his bird a handful … Keep Reading
Mammal Monday – Precious Prehensile Pangolin
Chinese Pangolin (Manis pentadactyla)Image from Wikimedia Commons
Winged Wednesday – Ruddy Or Not
Ruddy Kingfisher (Halcyon coromanda)Image from Wikimedia Commons
Mammal Monday – The Weirdest Of Them All
Duck-billed Platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus)Image from Wikimedia Commons
