by Grant Gerhardt | Oct 21, 2023 | Animal Tales for Kids, Foraging
It’s a bright, chilly morning on the Canadian tundra. You crawl out of your den, eyelids heavy from sleep, into the light of day. The Sun hardly sets this time of year, its harsh light makes you squint as you emerge onto the flat expanse of squishy, wet, half-frozen...
by Emily Rogers | Oct 21, 2023 | Animal Tales for Kids, Foraging
Are you right handed or left handed? Did you know that animals can be right or left handed too? Even if they don’t have hands, a lot of animals do “behavioral lateralization” which means that they use one side of their body more than the other side. Fish, mammals,...
by Emily Rogers | Oct 21, 2023 | Learning
.. Imagine someone asked you to make the noise a tiny chihuahua would make. You wouldprobably make a high pitched “yip.” But if someone asked you to make the sound of a large St.Bernard, you would probably make a low pitched “woof.” This is an example of a...
by Linnea Parker | Oct 20, 2023 | Animal Tales for Kids, Play
Buzz buzz! A bumblebee flies over your head, and lands on a nearby flower. Bumblebees are very important for habitats because they are pollinators. Bumblebees pollinate plants by moving pollen from one flower and moving it to another. These fuzzy friends help our...
by Jack Ross | Oct 20, 2023 | Animal Tales for Kids
Climate change is a crisis that has affected every corner of the world. Increasing temperatures, air pollution, and extreme weather are just a few of many changes happening to our environment this second. As a result, animals have had to make adjustments to...
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