Nevada's Ice Age Fossils State Park

 Nevada's Ice Age Fossils State Park

Opened in January 2024, Ice Age Fossils State Park is Nevada’s newest state park. It’s a 315-acre park in the Tule (TOO-lee) Springs area that highlights the area’s wealth of paleontological and historical riches. They refer to it as “A New Park With Old Bones’.

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International Sloth Day

 International Sloth Day

I was ever so slow writing this blog… downright slothful, in fact. That’s because it’s International Sloth Day. Celebrated on the 20th of SlothTober each year, it’s a day set aside to learn more about the world’s slowest-moving mammal and its role in the ecosystems of the tropical rainforest.

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Happy Cephalopods Week

 Happy Cephalopods Week

I get a kick out of holidays, especially offbeat, unique ones. I mean, how often do you have the chance to celebrate cephalopods? If you’re like us, you’ve never feted the eight-plus-armed species. Well, here’s your chance!

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