animals-habitats
bizarreWhat bizarre wonders can be found hopping and slithering alongside streams and in rain forests from China to…
bizarreIf you see acorns with bizarre, alien-like growths all over them as summer comes to a close, don’t pick them up…
Animals & HabitatsSome are impossibly cute, looking like cartoon characters, while others are such bizarre combinations of animal…
animalsLoss of limb isn’t keeping these ten (more!) diverse creatures, from sea turtles to llamas, from enjoying life…
Animals & HabitatsCutting-edge modern technology enables us to get closer to the world of wildlife than ever, helping us understand…
Nature & EcosystemsMore than 95 percent of the ocean remains unexplored, yet we know so much more about it than our ancestors did…
Animals & HabitatsNearly invisible in the water, marine eels in the larval stage could swim right by you and all you’d notice is…
Art & DesignWhat’s the easiest, most low-tech way to create something useful from a plastic bottle? There are lots of ideas,…
Animals & HabitatsExtremely elastic muscles, spring-like leg mechanisms and sticky feet are among the biological advantages that…
bizarreFrom the outside, it looks like no more than a rock – but break this thing open, and you’re in for a horror…
Nature & EcosystemsCan the colors of a woolly worm predict the severity of the upcoming winter? There are many old wives’ tales and…
Nature & EcosystemsWere these plants, animals, insects and fungi created by the hand of man? They sure seem like it, looking like…
Art & DesignThat large white volume towering in the trees above your head looks like a treehouse, doesn’t it? Except that…
Nature & EcosystemsWhen each of these 10 species stand against a background of pure white snow, they’re difficult to spot: they…
Nature & EcosystemsImagine getting this close to a colossal whale. In Sri Lanka, you can do just that – not to mention gazing at…
Nature & EcosystemsSeven wonders? How about twelve – in Australia alone? It’s nearly impossible to narrow down this continent’s…
Art & DesignInspiration from the animal kingdom can come to fashion in the wildest and most unexpected ways. Sometimes it’s…
Nature & EcosystemsA diverse continent with an amazing variety of wildlife, habitats, climates and civilizations, Africa is home to…
Nature & EcosystemsFew things incite quite the chorus of “awwwws” from us humans as do newborn animals, especially when they’re…
Nature & EcosystemsHave you ever watched a grasshopper scratch its chin, or examined all of the tiny hairs on the face of a bee? Have…