
The Tortoise That (Almost) Beats the Hare
When you think of a speedy animal, we bet you don’t think of turtles or tortoises. But the world’s speediest tortoise might change your mind…or
When you think of a speedy animal, we bet you don’t think of turtles or tortoises. But the world’s speediest tortoise might change your mind…or
When we count out money to pay for something, usually we don’t study it very carefully – we just add it up. But money has
There are all kinds of zany holidays. One of our favorites is National Chocolate Chip Day! Read on to find out how the chocolate chip
The world is a big place and sometimes we – both kids and grown-ups – can feel sad or scared. One of the best ways
When you see pigeons bopping around on the sidewalk, it’s hard to imagine a bird as big as the California condor. This bird’s wings span
Getting muddy can be lots of fun. And that’s what our friend here, the wild boar, thinks. Read on for more about this cousin to
At this time of year, we hear a lot about magical reindeer that pull Santa’s sleigh. But the regular reindeer that live in the Arctic
This nosy animal, called the southern elephant seal, is the world’s biggest seal. With a top weight of 8,000 pounds (or 4 tons!) they aren’t
Every day, every hair on your head grows. It grows just a little bit, about ½ inch in a whole month, but that’s more than