"The universe is full of magical things, patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper." -- Eden Phillpotts.
GrrlScientist is a female evolutionary biologist, ornithologist, aviculturist and writer. A native of the Pacific Northwest, she relocated from Seattle to NYC with her parrots after earning her PhD. In NYC, she was a postdoctoral fellow for two years, reconstructing a molecular phylogeny of the parrots of the South Pacific islands. GrrlScientist has written a science blog since 4 August 2004 (the early years are archived here). If you appreciate her writing, please help her pay her living expenses by clicking on the Paypal or Amazon buttons below.An interview with GrrlScientist.
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October 31, 2006
Topic Categories: Art • Biology • Butterflies and Moths • Image of the Day • Insects • Nature • Zoology
Can you identify this caterpillar species? Image courtesy of a reader.
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Topic Categories: Politics • Sexuality
Sex and the single girl .. lots of questions with NO as the only politically-correct answer.
Posted by "GrrlScientist" at 2:10 PM • 8 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Topic Categories: Holidaze • Silliness • Your Inner Child
But don't drink too much!
Posted by "GrrlScientist" at 8:59 AM • 2 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
October 30, 2006
Topic Categories: Humor • Politics
A picture is worth a thousand guffaws.
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Topic Categories: Art • Astronomy • Image of the Day • Nature • Science
A picture to brighten your day!
Posted by "GrrlScientist" at 2:59 PM • 7 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Topic Categories: Vocabulary builder
A new word a day helps keep Alzheimer's disease away!
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Topic Categories: AgriBusiness • Bees and Wasps • Birds • Butterflies and Moths • Endangered Species • Environment
it's more than just the birds and the bees ..
Posted by "GrrlScientist" at 8:59 AM • 5 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
October 29, 2006
Topic Categories: Art • Biology • Butterflies and Moths • Image of the Day • Insects • Nature • Zoology
A picture to brighten your day, courtesy of a reader.
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Topic Categories: Vocabulary builder
A new word each day helps keep Alzheimer's disease away!
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Topic Categories: Blog Carnivals • Godlessness
A blog carnival for your reading pleasure -- just in time for Hallowe'en.
Posted by "GrrlScientist" at 9:30 AM • 0 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
October 28, 2006
Topic Categories: Art • Butterflies and Moths • Image of the Day • Insects • Science • Zoology
A beautiful image to brighten your day!
Posted by "GrrlScientist" at 2:59 PM • 2 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Topic Categories: Vocabulary builder
A new word a day helps keep Alzheimer's away!
Posted by "GrrlScientist" at 12:29 PM • 1 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Topic Categories: Computers • Streaming videos
This streaming video shows you what those weird computer noises are all about!
Posted by "GrrlScientist" at 8:59 AM • 2 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
October 27, 2006
Topic Categories: OnLine Quiz
A silly on-line geography quiz for you to play with.
Posted by "GrrlScientist" at 3:59 PM • 7 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Topic Categories: Art • Beetles • Image of the Day • Insects • Nature • Reptiles • Zoology
A picture to brighten your day, courtesy of a reader.
Posted by "GrrlScientist" at 2:59 PM • 4 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Topic Categories: Vocabulary builder
A new word a day helps keep Alzheimer''s away!
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