by Jared Gray | Nov 9, 2021 | Animal Tales for Kids
When you think about how honey bees defend themselves against predators, you might think of the classic example of a bear getting swarmed and stung by hundreds of bees. But how do they fend off smaller, more fierce foes, such as the Asian hornet, which have...
by Jada Swearingen | Nov 9, 2021 | Animal Tales for Kids
The black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis), native to eastern and southern Africa, is critically endangered due to habitat loss and poaching. While the rhinoceros has an incredibly tough hide and large horns for defense, their eyesight is very poor and thus they cannot...
by Jorge Roman Lopez | Nov 8, 2021 | Animal Tales for Kids
A common challenge faced by many dolphins in captivity is, quite simply, being bored. While bottlenose dolphins who live in the wild have many other dolphins to mingle with, ample amounts of space to swim, and the opportunity to learn in a giant ocean, dolphins kept...
by Sophia Knaysi | Nov 8, 2021 | Animal Tales for Kids
Imagine you are playing hide and seek outside with your friends. You run around trying to find a suitable hiding place, while the seeker counts down before coming to get you! You find the perfect hiding spot behind a tree, but since you don’t look like a tree, you...