Environmental Science

Climate Change is Affecting Bird Migration

Author: Brianna Nee Editor: Shirley Chen Artists: Susan Wu I’m sure we all remember seeing birds fly in their v-formation when the...

The Effects of Pesticide Use

Author: Junghyun (Hannah) Kwon Editors: Liane Xu and Jasleen Matharu Artist: Daisy Zheng Pests and insects infiltrating farmer produce...

The Myths of Spiders: Busted

Author: Jiayi Chen Editor: Megan Liu Artists: Daisy Zheng Although they may seem like it, spiders aren't insects. Like most insects,...

Effects of Wildfire Smoke on Kids

Author: Ellie Wang Editors: Galiba Anjum and Liane Xu Artist: Cici Zhang 2020 was certainly a tumultuous year. Alongside the raging...

Social Structure of the Bees

Author: Jiayi Chen Editor: Shamsia Ahmed Artist: Dora Gao Bees are one of the few insects that demonstrate social structures. The major...

How Can We Save the Coral Reefs?

Author: Jenny Yao Editors: Shamsia Ahmed and Simran Gohel Artist: Jiaqi Fan Corals look like rocks but instead are really made up of tiny...

Food Waste - One of the biggest problems in the US

Author: Ellie Livitsanou Editors: Lydia Ren and Anand Soma Artist: Karen Liu The US wastes 40%, or 120 - 180 billion pounds, of food...

How do Insects Interact with Humans?

Author: Jiayi Chen Editors: Ethan Liu and Lydia Ren Artist: Aurora Chen Insects are an inseparable part of the ecosystem because those...

The Consequences of Deforestation

Author: Ioannes Salamanes Editors: Shamsia Ahmed and Liane Xu Artist: Abhinaya Vijayanand Deforestation is the clearing of trees through...

Microplastic: The Particle Found Everywhere

Author: Ellie Livitsanou Editor: Anand Soma Artist: Tiffany Chen Found practically everywhere, from the deep depths of the ocean and the...

Saving the Ocean

Author: Jenny Yao Editors: Galiba Anjum and Ethan Liu Artist: Susan Wu The popular myth that marine protection has nothing to do with...