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Everything you need to run a complete, hands-on science lesson
  • Real sterilized barn owl pellets—safe, consistent, and classroom-ready
  • Bone identification charts included—no prep required
  • NGSS-aligned resources that connect directly to your lessons
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Passport to Wildlife Academy

Passport to Wildlife Academy is built by biologists and educators to
bring real science into your classroom. As students complete topics,
they earn rewards that carry forward to future classrooms—extending the
impact of every lesson.

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Ecology Blueprints

Weekly Ecology Lessons—From Field to Classroom

More than a blog—each Ecology Blueprint is a ready-to-use lesson built around real-world ecology. Every article includes our popular Field Notes and Classroom Connections -practical ways to bring food webs, predator interactions, and ecosystem change directly into your classroom from those who bring it in from the field.

Animals like bats, owls, and bears may look “weird” at first glance, but every unusual feature is a solution to a survival problem. From echolocation to silent flight and scent-driven behavior, anatomy tells the story of function.

by Chris Anderson on March 30, 2026

Owls can sit at the top of the food web, but being an apex predator doesn’t mean being invincible. This guide explains what “apex” really means in ecology, when owls qualify, and why even top predators depend on everything below them.

by Chris Anderson on March 27, 2026

Do bats make pellets like owls? Not quite. While owls regurgitate compact pellets of bones and fur, bats process food differently and leave behind guano instead. This post breaks down why their digestive systems produce such different evidence—and what a “bat pellet” might look like in a fictional world.

by Chris Anderson on March 25, 2026
Making a Difference

Your Purchase Teaches Twice

Once in your classroom—and again through outreach. Every Owl Brand Discovery Kit helps bring real science to students in underserved communities through Passport to Wildlife (P2W).

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Real stories from real teachers using our products in the classroom.
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Kinda gross but super fun and educational!
Hillary
Homeschool Science, food web with Owl pellet dissection kit
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Amazing product! My students absolutely love it.
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