The monarch butterfly is a fascinating insect. Learn more about the life cycle of a monarch as well as some fun facts in this infographic.

The more scientists study octopuses, the more we learn how fascinating these creatures really are. Octopuses are incredibly intelligent, displaying all kinds of amazing behavior like completing ...

When it starts to get cold, squirrels scurry around caching for the winter. But what is squirrel caching, and why do they do ...

Teach your students about the magnificent monarch butterfly with our free downloadable lesson plan, which takes five days to complete.

The Tasmanian devil has one of the most distinct — and terrifying — sounds of any creature. Learn why it's so fierce and then ...

“The blue whale is the largest and loudest animal on Earth.” The blue whale is the largest animal on Earth and likely the largest animal ever to have lived. While this ocean mammoth is dubbed “blue,” ...

According to the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN), the Yangtze giant softshell turtle is critically endangered. This is the most threatened conservation ...

Dog owners know that sometimes dogs tend to linger around the kitchen — particularly at mealtime, likely hoping for a scrap to haphazardly make its way onto the floor and into their belly. Well, there ...

Did you know that every animal has its own unique footprint? Just like people have fingerprints, animals leave footprints behind that make it easy to identify what type of animal has been around even ...

Siberian Huskies stay adequately warm in sub-zero temperatures.

Pay close attention to the image and captions provided to help you figure out the answer. Starting in a few seconds.. The Black Mamba has the fastest-acting venom of any snake. A human can die of its ...