Author Archives: Mr. Mohn
Toucan Play That Game
Mammal Monday – Humpback Whale
Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae)Image from Wikimedia Commons Listen to the singing of Humpback Whales
Frog Friday – Mascarene Ridged Frog
Mascarene Ridged Frog (Ptychadena mascareniensis)Image from Wikimedia Commons
Winged Wednesday – Strike A Pose
Great Indian Hornbill (Buceros bicornis)Image from Wikimedia Commons
Mammal Monday – Stand By Your Manatee
West Indian Manatee (Trichechus manatus)Image from Wikimedia Commons Read more about this species here.
Frog Friday – Can You Dig It?
Western Spadefoot (Spea hammondii)Image from Wikimedia Commons Listen to the call of the Western Spadefoot
Winged Wednesday – Black Pegasus
Black Pegasus (Pegasus bellerophon)Image from pngimg.com
Mammal Monday – Un-Bear-ably Adorable!
Giant Panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca)Image from Wikimedia Commons Read more about this species here.
Frog Friday – Silence Is Golden
Golden Toad (Incilius periglenes)Image from Wikimedia Commons Sadly, this amazing creature is thought to be extinct. It has not been seen since 1989.
Winged Wednesday – Ha! Good One!
Saddle-Billed Stork (Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis)Image from Wikimedia Commons
Mammal Monday – Say Ahhhh!
Common Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius)Image from Wikimedia Commons
Frog Friday – TREEfrog?
New Granada Cross-Banded Treefrog (Smilisca phaeota)Image from Wikimedia Commons Listen to the call of the New Granada Cross-Banded Treefrog
Winged Wednesday – 270° Neck Turn?
Image from Wikimedia Commons Have you ever wondered why owls are able to twist their head almost all the way around? Or why they can see nocturnally? Well, owls are fascinating animals that clock out when the sun comes up. … Keep Reading
Winged Wednesday – Conk-La-Ree!
Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus)Image from Wikimedia Commons The call of the Red-winged Blackbird is a familiar sound of the wetlands. Listen to the call of the Male Red-winged Blackbird
Does Your Sperm Have Autism?
Autism can now be identified by the identification of epigenetic biomarkers in human male sperm. With the discovery of a set of genomic features, DNA methylation regions, researchers from Washington State University were able to detect men who were known … Keep Reading
Mammal Monday – So Long, Solenodon?
Hispaniolan Solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus)Image from Wikimedia Commons The Hispaniolan Solenodon is one of several endangered mammal species that have been featured on Mammal Monday.
