Evolution | Gail Baker Nelson

Hoatzin | Nature’s Punk Rock Bird

by Gail Baker Nelson | Feb 7, 2026 | Art, Birds, etymology, Evolution

You know those moments when you discover something so completely weird that it doesn’t seem real? That’s the hoatzin. This bird is like nature decided to throw every weird feature into one animal and see what happened. Check it out. Where This Oddball Lives The...

Convergent Evolution: Emerald Tree Boa and Green Tree Python

by Gail Baker Nelson | Aug 22, 2025 | Evolution, Reptiles

Convergent evolution explains why the emerald tree boa and green tree python are similar despite living in different parts of the world. Explore the Amazon treetops with Fiona & Fuzz while they learn about it.

Hoatzin | Nature’s Punk Rock Bird

Convergent Evolution: Emerald Tree Boa and Green Tree Python

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