Hummingbirds are on the move, and this is when you can expect to see them stopping for a snack in your backyard.

Hummingbirds may be tiny, but their behavior often surprises people who expect them to be gentle and easygoing. Instead of ...

From whale hearts to giraffe tongues, explore how huge and tiny animal body parts really are, using everyday objects as your ...

You've seen it on the internet: if your dog puts up a paw to stop its nose from hitting the wall, it's smart. Or is it?

Reindeer racing may sound like something out of a fairytale, but across the Arctic it is a real and highly organized sport.

A zookeeper in China was terrified when two hippos in his zone began fighting each other and then one turned on him!

Gray bats received a lifeline after the NCDOT came up with an innovative plan to save roosting sites and maybe even the bats ...

Swans are some of the most romantic species of birds on the planet, so what makes them so romantic? Read here to learn more.

A groundbreaking study shows hibernating queen bumblebees can survive submersion using a natural air layer and a low-oxygen ...

Meet the thorny devil, a dragon-like lizard with a false head that lives in the scrubland and deserts of Australia.

In our five-day unit plan, students will discover more about what makes an animal able to survive in cold climates.

Did you know that there’s a tool you can use to help you determine when bugs will arrive in your particular region? The ...