Animals

What animals have shells? See the wide variety, from armadillos and snails to crabs and t...

All kinds of animals have skin—even humans! Compare the many features of skin.

What animal has feathers, a round body, and a head that bobs when it walks? Pigeons! But ...

What animal hides in a shell, has a soft body, and can leave a slimy trail behind it when...

What animal flies, has sharp claws, and hangs upside down to rest? Bats! But do you know ...

What animal has sharp claws, scaly skin, and likes to bask in the sun? Iguanas! But do yo...

What animal has lots of fur, small ears, and a long nose? Brown bears! But do you know wh...

What animal has a furry body, a short tail, and sharp claws? Prairie dogs! But do you kno...

What do a bullfrog, a salamander, and a toad have in common? They’re all amphibians...

What do a penguin, a pigeon, and a peacock have in common? They’re all birds! But d...

What do a shark, a seahorse, and a ray have in common? They’re all fish! But do you...

What do a bee, a butterfly, and an ant have in common? They’re all insects! But do ...

What do an elephant, a mouse, and a dolphin have in common? They’re all mammals! Bu...

What do a sea turtle, an iguana, and a python have in common? They’re all reptiles!...

They have red marks on their bellies. They spin messy webs. And they got their name from ...

They’re sneaky. They live underground. And they catch insects right outside their f...

They hunt at night. They spin bell-shaped webs. And they spend their whole lives under wa...

They have extra-long legs. They live in basements and attics. And they trap their enemies...

With a quick flip of the tongue, a frog catches its next meal. Learn all about theses lon...

Smooth, secretive salamanders live under leaves and dirt. Learn all about these spotted a...

Toads live on every continent except Antarctica! Learn all about these bumpy, lumpy bug e...

Take an up-close look at the fascinating lives of clownfish and sea anemones. Learn how t...

Take an up-close look at the fascinating lives of moray eels and cleaner shrimp. Learn ho...

Bactrian camels roam grasslands and rocky deserts. Learn all about these rugged travelers...

Giant pandas munch on bamboo. Learn all about these gentle bears and their habitats in Gi...

King cobras slither across the ground. Learn all about these venomous snakes and their ha...

Orangutans swing through rain forest trees. Learn all about these clever apes and their h...

Rhinoceroses graze on grass and leaves. Learn all about these powerful creatures and thei...

Bengal tigers silently stalk their prey. Learn all about these sneaky night hunters and t...

They stomped across the land. They ate from treetops. Big dinosaurs once ruled earth. Lea...

They live in ponds. They sleep in cages. Big pets can have feathers, scales, or fur. Lear...

Explore colorful animals across the globe! Big, beautiful photos show all the details fro...

Bright colors can mean danger! Poison dart frogs may be small, but their bright colors ke...

Desert animals special features help them survive in the heat and cold of their bone dry ...

Polar animals special features help them survive in the blustery cold of their snowy home...

Eggs come in many colors, shapes, and sizes. Some eggs are hard. Other eggs are soft. Can...

Have you ever wanted to get a pet? Tag along with Maggie and her family as they go throug...

Cheetahs are built for speed. Their slim, long bodies can reach speeds of around 60 miles...

A jaguar watches silently from a rain forest tree as prey draws near below. When the jagu...

Lions are often called the king of the beasts. They rank among the largest cats in the wo...

Mountain lions once prowled all across North and South America, from Canada to Chile. But...

Tigers are the only big cats with stripes. But no two tigers have the same pattern of str...

Its fun to teach your dog new tricks. This book shows you step by step how to teach your ...

You ordered a turkey and cheese sandwich, but I bet you didn't want mold on the side! Fro...

Squirrels, skunks, and stray cats aren't the only creatures creeping around in your backy...

In movies that involve snakes, corn snakes are often the stars of the show. Along with be...

Did you know that some pets eat poop? It's true. And there's even one pet that will eat i...

Did you know that some animals use poop to cool off? It's true. And there's even an anima...

Did you know that some bugs eat blood or poop? It's true. And there's even a kind of bug ...

Why do aquatic frogs spend the winter buried in mud? Why to garter snakes coil together i...