STEM Learning Archives - 4-H Animal Science Resource Blog

A Project of New Jersey 4-H Youth Development

New Jersey 4-H provides educational outreach programming for youth in grades K-13 (one year out of high school) through 4-H clubs, special interest programs, school enrichment, afterschool programs, and overnight camping.

Regardless of the subject matter – whether it be science, healthy living or citizenship, 4-H uses a learn-by-doing approach to help youth learn responsibility, community awareness and character development.

New Jersey 4-H Youth Development is a department of the Rutgers New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station.

With an Animal Science Degree, You Don’t HAVE to be a Vet

October 29, 2025 | By Philip Wisneski | Camelids,Cattle,Dog,Equine,Featured Resource,Goat,Herpetology,Poultry,Rabbit/Cavy/Small Animal,Sheep,STEM Learning,Swine

If you know you want to spend your life working with animals and are focused on studying Animal Science after high school, it is also important to know that … Read More

How Cool Are These? Extinct Amphibians!

October 29, 2025 | By Philip Wisneski | Animal Project Areas,Featured Resource,Focus on STEM,Herpetology,STEM Learning

Although we have thousands of extant (currently living) amphibians around the globe, there are many interesting extinct ones as well! Here are just a sampling of some of the amazing … Read More