Separating Roadrunner Fact From Ficton
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Separating Roadrunner Fact From Ficton
When you think of a roadrunner, what comes to mind? Is it a large purple bird that plays tricks on an unsuspecting coyote? CuriOdyssey is home to two greater roadrunners,…
Read MoreApproaching education the CuriOdyssey way
When you step inside CuriOdyssey, you might see a variety of things. Kids could be huddled around Curving Creeks, working together to build a dam in wet sand. Or they…
Read MoreInspired by Backyard Science: What would you build?
In our fall newsletter, we issued a challenge to our readers that was inspired by our Backyard Science exhibit. In it, we called for participation in a special project that…
Read MoreWhat is a "Threatened" Species, Anyway?
Did you know that CuriOdyssey is home to a variety of “threatened” species? If you’ve ever seen Antiguo walking around the exhibit he shares with the Burrowing Owls, or if…
Read MoreBeing a CuriOdyssey Zoo Keeper: Five Things That Might Surprise You
Sure, they get to hang out with cute animals, train them, and feed them each day. But what is it really like to be a CuriOdyssey zoo keeper? And what’s…
Read MoreIntroducing Our New Education Animal – a Red Fox!
We have some exciting news to share with our blog readers. The newest addition to CuriOdyssey’s education animal collection has arrived! A red fox recently completed the Association of Zoos…
Read MoreComing Soon to Your Backyard!
Can you see wind? What shape can water make? Can the sun look like a square? Why are we asking all of these questions? They’re just the kind of things…
Read MoreMaker Faire and CuriOdyssey: Together at Last!
It’s no secret that we here at CuriOdyssey are fans of invention, building and making. It’s part of the reason we spend so much time designing, prototyping, building and perfecting…
Read MoreSo what’s animal "enrichment" anyway?
When you visit CuriOdyssey, you might hear our animal keepers talk about how we provide “enrichment” to our animals. But what exactly is enrichment, you might ask? Enrichment is what…
Read MoreReaching for the Sun
A few weeks ago, President Obama gave his first State of the Union Speech of 2011. In his address, he spent a considerable amount of time focused on the topic…
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