Baby animals: sometimes tiny, sometimes fluffy, sometimes a little bit funny … and always cute! 1. A young zebra is named a foal: 2. An olive ridley sea turtle hatchling moves across the sand: 3. Time for mud! This baby Sumatran rhino lies in a…
What is a penguin? Penguins are a group of flightless, aquatic birds. Flightless means that they cannot fly in the air like most other birds. Aquatic means they spend lots of time in the water. The wings of penguins are called flippers. Penguin flippers are…
Number 1: Metalmark moth (Polillas de marca de metal) Scientific name: Tortyra slossoni (Family: Choreutidae) This moth is one of the smallest moths in Mexico. It measures 10 mm. Although they fly by day, it is difficult to find them. The term slossoni is in…
Get to know some animals with tiger-like markings!
We’re in the Annamite Mountains of Laos with Camille Coudrat and the team at Association Anoulak. If you missed the first part of our adventure, click to read about our exciting journey into the Nakai-Nam Theun National Park. Today, we’re at camp learning about…
You may not have heard of the Annamite mountains before … but this is a place worth discovering! Come on, join us as we journey into the Annamites and learn about the hidden animals of the forest! Our hosts on this epic adventure are scientist…
Iguanas are awesome lizards. What do iguanas do all day? C’mon, iguana show you! Iguanas climb trees … Marine iguanas, you guessed it, swim in the sea … Other iguanas sometimes swim, too … Iguanas eat, of course! Marine iguanas eat algae. Other iguanas love…
Moths: beautiful, colorful, fantastic! Did you know there are more than 150,000 known species of moths. And scientists think there are many more left to discover. There may be as many as 500,000 moth species in total. Let's meet some of the beautiful moths of…
Meet some of India’s birds and mammals in this Photo Journal.
Celebrate Earth Day with a look through some beautiful photographs of plants, wildlife, and wild places.