wildlife
Competitive wildlife: Learn more about the nature
In cartoons and movies made for kids, we often see animals easily coexisting in nature - just like in a fairy tale. In fact, lots of animals have to compete with others, including their own species, for many reasons.
Kate Yakimchuk nature Animals 19 October 2023
Hibernation and its benefits: Nature is amazing
To survive long cold winter months, some animals have hibernation - an unusual way to cope with cold and hunger. Hibernation is a unique way of coping with cold weather, and it can be quite beneficial for these animals.
Kate Yakimchuk habits adaptation Animals 17 October 2023
Frogs versus toads: Learn the difference
Most kids know the difference between frogs and toads - simple because lots of them enjoy books about animals and reptiles. Meanwhile, lots of adults forget these simple things, or never learn them in the first place.
Kate Yakimchuk nature frogs Animals 10 October 2023
Wild animals that tolerate humans: Learn more about wildlife
Most wild animals are afraid of humans, or simply hate or prey on them - that's why you should probably stay away from them. Meanwhile, some wild animals can actually tolerate humans relatively well, and they aren't always afraid of us, people.
Kate Yakimchuk nature humans Animals 8 October 2023
Animals that have gone extinct: Learn more about wildlife
Most animals that have ever existed are now extinct - that's how nature and evolution works. But it's still sad to think that some varieties disappeared during the last century, or sometimes even later.
Kate Yakimchuk nature extinction Animals 8 October 2023
You can only find them in the USA: Learn more about wildlife
You can't find all kinds of animals anywhere in the world - most of them have some areas where they live. Some types of animals can only be found in the United States, and you won't see them anywhere else in the world.
Kate Yakimchuk nature facts Animals 7 October 2023
Unusual facts about reindeer: Learn more about wildlife
Reindeer are amazing animals - they are strong and beautiful, and that's why lots of people love them. Meanwhile, they also have plenty of great abilities that make them interesting.
Kate Yakimchuk nature Animals 6 October 2023
Unexpected pets of the past: Learn more about pets
If you're bored of the idea of having a cat or a dog as your pet, then you might have an exotic one! In the past, people used to be pretty creative when choosing their pets, and some of these animals are kept as pets these days as well.
Kate Yakimchuk pets facts Animals 5 October 2023
How contact zoos were created: A brief history
If you love animals and want to spend some time with them without getting pets, you can try contact zoos - a nice alternative to regular ones. They aren't exactly new, and they become quite popular because of new opportunities they provide.
Kate Yakimchuk nature zoos history Animals 4 October 2023
Squirrels are amazing: Learn more about wildlife
When learning new facts about animals, we often think about unusual and rare ones - but what about squirrels? While they aren't that rare, and we tend to see them regularly, they can also be amazing and quite surprising.
Kate Yakimchuk squirrels rodent nature Animals 4 October 2023
Animals that are faster than you think: Learn more about wildlife
People know that some animals are fast - but often they are way faster than you might think. Lots of animals have special adaptations that make them way faster than the fastest people we know.
Kate Yakimchuk nature facts Animals 25 September 2023
Bears coming to people: Learn more about wildlife
Wild bears are one of the most dangerous animals you can meet - but sometimes they come to people's houses and even act relatively friendly. It doesn't mean that you should try to befriend bears, but it's pretty interesting to know why they act that way.
Kate Yakimchuk bears nature danger Animals 24 September 2023
Animals are bigger underwater: Learn more about wildlife
There are plenty of huge animals we know, but the biggest ones tend to live underwater. It's not a coincidence - it's actually easier for animals to grow bigger there, because of the perfect conditions.
Kate Yakimchuk size nature Animals 21 September 2023
Animals growing huge in nature: Learn more about wildlife
Have you ever wondered how some animals manage to grow so huge in nature? While most animals can't grow as big as they used to a few millions ago, some varieties still manage to grow impressively big.
Kate Yakimchuk nature facts Animals 19 September 2023
Birds remembering people: Learn more about wildlife
Some birds are surprisingly smart, and they have amazing memory and cognitive skills. It helps them to do lots of amazing things, including remembering and recognizing people surprisingly well.
Kate Yakimchuk birds intelligence Animals 19 September 2023
Facts about racoons: Learn more about wildlife
Racoons don't surprise many people, but they can actually be pretty exciting because of their habits and abilities. These fluffy masked bandits are well-adapted to different conditions, and they can be surprisingly intelligent when trying to get what they want.
Kate Yakimchuk nature facts Animals 18 September 2023
Expensive snake poison: Learn more about wildlife
Snake venom can be extremely useful in medicine, and that's why people have to collect it somehow - and it's not an easy thing. Therefore, it can be extremely expensive - but is it the only reason for it to be so pricey?
Kate Yakimchuk snakes reptiles poison Animals 16 September 2023
Color doesn't mean poison: Learn more about wildlife
Many people are somehow convinced that most bright-colored insects and reptiles are poisonous, but it's not like that. Nature creates bright colors for different reasons, and not all of them are potentially dangerous - though it's sometimes better not to check it.
Kate Yakimchuk colors poison adaptation facts Animals 16 September 2023
Seals are amazing: Learn more about nature
Seals are exciting animals - they can be trained, they are pretty intelligent, and they are well-adapted to severe conditions they live in. Like other animals, they have a few interesting features about them, so if you love nature as much as we do, then you might be interested in learning more about them.
Kate Yakimchuk habits adaptation Animals 10 September 2023
Spiders: Interesting Facts
An important fact is that spiders regulate the number of insects living in people's homes. The role of spiders in the extermination of the malarial mosquito is especially great.
Diana Dashkevich spiders facts Animals 6 September 2023