Working with spiders
From a fear of spiders to a career in them. Arachnologist, Fiona Cross talks to us about working with these...
Stream Science
Holly Bamber is 10 years old. She has been a member of KCC’s South Canterbury Branch since 2010. She sent us...
Big Backyard Butterfly Count
Have you noticed that there are less lepidoptera (butterflies and moths) around this spring? Scientists want to find out if this...
Why do earthworms come out after rain?
Asks Amy Robinson We breathe oxygen from the air with our lungs. An earthworm breathes oxygen by absorbing it through...
How are Springboks Winning in the Insect World?
Emily with her South African praying mantis (Photo by Emily Price). Here at KCC we love getting letters, drawings and...
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