Botos, or Amazon river dolphins, are one of only a handful of freshwater dolphin species in the world.
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Meet a colorful venomous lizard found in the deserts of the United States and Mexico.
Meet some lizards that can rebreathe underwater.
Learn about krill! These important organisms are a food source for many animals and play a role in carbon storage.
Learn about sea jellies, also known as jellyfish.
The Chinese giant salamander – sometimes called the “freshwater panda” – can grow to as much as a meter (over 3 feet) in length.
Okapis are awesome, beautifully patterned rainforest animals. They live in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Did you know that they are relatives of the giraffe?
Do you know what a plover is? Take this quiz to find out!
Learn about the endangered Turks and Caicos rock iguana and the being done work to protect these animals.
Meet the chimpanzee, a fascinating animal, and one of our closest living relatives.
Meet the maned wolf: The maned wolf is a canid (dog relative) species that lives in the Cerrado, the vast savanna of Brazil. More than 90% of maned wolves live in Brazil. Maned wolves are also found in the pampas of Peru, and the scrublands of Paraguay…
Let’s appreciate frogs…because frogs are fabulous. There are at least 6000 different species of frogs that we know about. Let’s look at a few close up. Look at the interesting eyes of these frogs: Look at the wide mouths of these frogs: Notice the different…