Red pandas and giant pandas share a name and both eat bamboo, but are they both bears?
A healthy ecosystem contains many plants and animals – some are big and charismatic and others are small and sometimes go unnoticed.
Let’s meet some bamboo and learn what makes these plants awesome!
April 13 is Plant Appreciation Day!
Appreciate a plant by learning more about them. Here is a great place to start!
1. True or False? Giant pandas have always lived in China. False! One of the oldest known giant panda fossils (or rather one of its direct ancestors) was found in Spain. It is over 11 million years old. Pandas were in Europe at some point…
Hello, I’m an eastern lesser bamboo lemur (scientific name: Hapalemur griseus). I live in Madagascar and I like to eat … you guessed it: bamboo! More learning resources Duke Lemur Center: Learn more the eastern lesser bamboo lemur *Mongabay Kids is not responsible for content…
Give this bamboo-themed word scramble a go!
Imagine that you are walking through the forest as night falls. It is getting darker now and you can hear the sounds of insects. You also hear some strange noises, which you can’t identify. “What was that?”, you whisper under your breath. You decide to…