by Nike McCune | Nov 9, 2022 | Animal Tales for Kids
The American beaver (Castor canadensis) is one of nature’s most productive animals. What makes them so remarkable is their ability to build dams. These big barriers are made out of wood, rocks, and mud, and help the beavers stop water from flowing downstream. Because...
by Nike McCune | Oct 25, 2022 | Sensory systems
The monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) is one of the most well-known species of butterfly in the world (San Diego Zoo). Other than their iconic orange and black coloration, what makes them so special is their yearly migration across the United States. Every fall...