Ocean Acidification makes it harder for calcifying organisms to produce shells and corals. Shells, such as these, are becoming thinner and more fragile. @franklinlorax#apesair
My mom contributed to the US birthrate of 2.01 by have two wonderful children. Having two kids can help to decrease the rapid increase of the worlds population. @franklinlorax#apespop
It’s funny every now and then in winter I’ll find an Asian Lady Beetle somewhere... or what I used to call them: Lady Bugs. Now I know they were introduced in the US for pest control and can be found all over the world!! @franklinlorax#apesecology
@franklinlorax#apesecology Living in Wisconsin, we are part of the temperate seasonal forest biome. That means we have an average temperature of 50°F and we have significant changes in seasons during the year. Our summers are mild and our winters are very cold.
Testing water quality by monitoring the different critters along the root river is a great way to see how the water quality changes based on emissions from the city! @franklinlorax#apeswater
Why keep burning fossil fuels when you can longboard everywhere? The use of fossil fuels badly pollutes the air and we kinda totally need that. Longboarding keeps you active as well with keeping the air clean! #apesintro@franklinlorax
Using a towel rack to dry towels and swim suits instead of using a dryer not only saves energy but reduces a households carbon footprint! #apesintro@franklinlorax