by Matteo Pescione | Oct 26, 2024 | Animal Tales for Kids
Did you know deer are more closely related to hippos than to dogs? While it may seem surprising, this is because deer and hippos are both part of a special group of animals called ungulates. Ungulates are just animals that walk on the very tips of their toes. They...
by Andrew Lazowski | Oct 26, 2024 | Animal Tales for Kids, Communication
Communication, whether it is verbal or non-verbal, or based on something you see, is a huge part of the life that we lead everyday. What we take away from communication, whether it is something learned, or a signal on how to behave, also contributes to the importance...
by Valeriia Lukianova | Oct 25, 2024 | Animal Tales for Kids, Foraging
Have you noticed the bees floating around the flowers, aiming to find the perfect one on a warm sunny day? Bumble bees fly to flowers to collect nectar and pollen – their food source which provides them with energy and protein. In turn for their snack, bees stick some...
by Isabella Shawl | Oct 25, 2024 | Animal Tales for Kids, Communication
The American bison is one of the most social hoofed animals in North America. They live in grassy areas and hang out in herds all day, eating grass together and running around. Bison are super important to Americans because they are a part of Native American culture...
by Alexis Jean-Baptiste | Oct 25, 2024 | Animal Tales for Kids, Social behavior
Not every animal likes to work with others… especially the alone octopus. But never say never! Researchers have found that octopuses sometimes work with various fish to find their next meal. They can even be considered the “leader” of the group, as the octopus gives...