Author: Jace
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The bioluminescent petunias have arrived!
This is what they look like with a little bit of long exposure camera magic. Thanks to the power of bioengineering, scientists have been able to insert the genetics found in naturally glowing mushrooms into petunia flower plants! These are the first to be offered to the public, and we are having fun watching ours…
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Rainforest Rick Education the 501(c)(3) Non – profit is here!
As of April, 8th, we have finalized our educational non-profit, and starting to do presentations in the greater Milwaukee area. Our idea sprouted from watching everyone learn so much from being immersed into nature when brought right to them. We want everyone to be able to gain from the experiential learning style that we offer.…
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Our Giraffes Laid Eggs!
What might seem like comments from a man with a tinfoil hat happens to be very exciting news for our frog room. On March 2nd, 2024, lying in the “blackwater extract” soaking dish in the enclosure of our Dendropsophus arndti was their first clutch of eggs! This frog is a new arrival to the hobby,…