A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of hummingbirds, Earth's smallest birds. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why hummingbirds have beautiful feathers. From h
Presents a basic introduction to the appearance, behavior, and habitat of jaguars, the largest cats of the Americas, and includes a story from folklore explaining why jaguars have blurry spots.
Describes the appearance, behavior, and habitat of Komodo dragons, and includes a story from folklore explaining why Indonesians respect the large lizards.
Presents information about the appearance, behavior, and habitat of pandas, along with a story from folklore explaining why pandas have black-and-white fur.
Did you know that chimpanzees are more similar to humans that any other animal on Earth? Highly intelligent and social, chimps can make tools and even communicate with sign language. Learn all about
Playful and friendly, dolphins are some of the most intelligent animals on Earth. Learn all about these marine mammals-how they communicate, what kind of food they eat, and how they use a special sen
Did you know that goats are some of the most important animals on a farm? They can give us milk, and their soft hair can be used to make clothing. Learn all about these sure-footed creatures-what the
Even though a hippopotamus might look silly, meeting one in the wild is no laughing matter. Hippos are fierce and powerful creatures who are quick to protect themselves. Learn all about these giant a
Known as fierce hunters, lions are considered to be kings of the jungle. No other wild animal dares to disturb them. Learn all about these regal creatures-what they do all day, how they raise their f
A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of storks, Earth's big wading birds. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why marabou storks have featherless heads.
A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of bighorn sheep, the wild sheep of North America. Also included is a story from folklore explaining how the animals got their curly horns.
A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of falcons, Earth's fast-flying birds of prey. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why peregrine falcons are such good fliers
A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of iguanas, the North and South American dewlapped reptiles. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why iguanas live in trees.
A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of jellyfish, the bell-shaped, oceanic invertebrates. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why jellyfish have squishy bodies.
A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of meerkats, the African mammals that live in mobs. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why meerkats are always on the lookou
A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of raccoons, the ring-tailed North American mammals. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why raccoons have masked faces.
