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Marta Gorska-Childers Page 4

At a public high school in the Midwest, Marta Gorska-Childers teaches introductory and advanced biology. She weaves unusual animal traits into her classroom lessons to explain fundamental principles of natural selection and comparative physiology. Gorska-Childers has a master’s degree in secondary science education from the University of South Dakota.

What Kinds of Animals Have Multiple Stomachs?
What Is a Tail Made Of? Animal Anatomy and Function
What Animals Have Anal Glands and What Is Their Purpose?
Do Any Other Animals Kiss Like Humans Do?
What Animals Eat Wood and How Do They Digest It?
Do Animals Have Tonsils and Do They Get Sick?
What Animals Can’t Walk Backwards and Why?
Do Any Animals Think Humans Are Cute?
Which Animals Have Black Skin and Why?
What Do Sloths Smell Like? The Biology of Their Scent
Which Animals Get Periods? And Why Most Don’t
What Animal Has the Most Senses? Beyond the 5 We Know
What Animals Can Stand on Two Legs and Why?
What Animals Have Menstrual Cycles?
Besides Humans, What Other Animals Can Blush?
Do Mice Have Hands? The Biology of Their Forelimbs
Who Has the Best Sense of Smell in the Animal Kingdom?
Are Cats Related to Rabbits? The Biological Answer
What Animal Has the Highest Heart Rate?
Why Do Animals Twitch When They Die?
What Animals Play Dead and Why Do They Do It?
Why Do Animals Live in Groups? 5 Key Advantages
Why Do Sloths Move So Slow? The Biological Reasons
What animals use echolocation and how does it work?
Why Are Rats So Smart? The Biology of Their Intelligence
What Animals Can Walk Backwards and Why Some Can’t
What Animals Can Fly? A Look at Flight vs. Gliding
Which Animals Can Live Without a Head?
Do Mice Sense Cats? The Biology of Their Fear Response
Why Do Some Animals Have Black Eyes?