PacSci Life Blog - Pacific Science Center

Fresh Sheet – September 16, 2017

Here’s what’s new this week at Pacific Science Center’s Tropical Butterfly House, featuring our newest resident – Ivysaur, the topiary iguana.

Nemo’s Birthday Greetings

Here is a charming birthday note to one of our naked mole rat from a fan who has observed him over time via our webcam.

Fresh Sheet – September 9, 2017

Here’s what’s new this week at Pacific Science Center’s Tropical Butterfly House and more info on how you can help us with some butterfly research.

You Can Be A Citizen Scientist In Our Tropical Butterfly House

We want to know what kinds of butterflies nectar on which plants in our Tropical Butterfly House. You can help by becoming a Citizen Scientist.

Fresh Sheet – September 2, 2017

This week Pacific Science Center’s Tropical Butterfly House is getting an extra shipment of pupae that originally were headed to Houston but could not be delivered.

Stick Insect Environmental Alert

If you have stick insects as pets and don’t know how to properly dispose of them, we can help.

Fresh Sheet – August 26, 2017

Meet one of the more confusing butterflies we work with, the Heraclides thoas, part of this week’s pupae shipment at PacSci’s Tropical Butterfly House.

Fresh Sheet – August 19, 2017

Here’s what’s new this week at Pacific Science Center’s Tropical Butterfly House. Paper Kite fans will rejoice.

Miracle Berries Explained

After the HiHo story on Miracle Berries, Pacific Science Center has been flooded with all kinds of questions about these flavor altering little fruit. Here is a brief explanation.