Tarantula Venom
Tuesday, September 20, 2022
There is a fear associated with tarantulas, all spiders really, that is generally unwarranted. What are we afraid of? That they will bite us, and their spider venom will cause our demise?
Curiouser and Curiouser
Tuesday, September 6, 2022
Thanksgiving Point places such an emphasis on curiosity because it does more than just help gain a stronger desire to learn.
It’s Science, But Not Rocket Science
Tuesday, August 23, 2022
In the 18th century, Paleontology was a like piecing together a puzzle without being able to see the full picture on the box. How far have we come since then?
The Beauty of Butterfly Wings
Tuesday, July 26, 2022
Butterflies are often known for their unique shape and colors, but do you know what makes their wings look the way they do?
15 Big-Time Brachiosaurus Facts
Thursday, July 21, 2022
Here are 15 fun facts about some of the most famous Sauropods to ever roam the earth.
Milk: Raw or Nah?
Tuesday, July 5, 2022
Raw Milk has been quite the controversy. Some say it has multiple health benefits, while others insist it is too dangerous a health risk.
The Firefly Mystique
Tuesday, June 21, 2022
This past month, Thanksgiving Point employees volunteered at the Thompson Century Farm and helped with a few tasks to make their famous firefly tours more accessible to their guests.
Flora and Fauna of the Prehistoric World
Tuesday, June 14, 2022
What's the difference between an herbivore and a carnivore? What kinds of plants did dinosaurs eat? Are any of these plants still around today?