Animals and Nature
Discover profiles, photos, and guides to help you expand your knowledge of the flora and fauna that inhabit our big, beautiful planet.
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Do Lobsters Feel Pain?
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100 Unusual Animal Group Names
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6 Fascinating Facts About Tent Caterpillars
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What Is Krill?
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Are Tiger Sharks Dangerous?
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Shocking Electric Eel Facts
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The 8 Main Animal Characteristics
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Ice Age Movie Animals
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12 Important Animals of North America
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Prokaryotes Vs. Eukaryotes: What Are the Differences?
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12 Animal Sex Facts You Might Not Know
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The 12 Animal Organ Systems
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6 Basic Animal Classes
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Interesting Bull Shark Facts (Carcharhinus leucas)
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10 Facts About Chameleons
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31 Different Groups of Invertebrates
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Chordates
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Whip Scorpions Look Scary but Don't Sting
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London's Peppered Moths
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Meet 12 Carnivorous Plants That Eat Everything From Insects to Mammals
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10 Facts About Orangutans
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10 Fascinating Facts About Bats
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Vertebrates
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The 10 Most Common Urban Animals
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Craniates - the Animal Encyclopedia
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8 Animals That Mate for Life
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Herbivores: Characteristics and Categories
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How Common Animals Use Camouflage to Their Benefit
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Facts About Invertebrates
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10 Most Intelligent Animals
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How Animals Interact in an Ecosystem
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12 Animal Stereotypes and the Truth Behind Them
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Invertebrate Photo Gallery
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The 10 Essential Facts to Know About Animals
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The Many Species of Segmented Worms and Their Habitats
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How Many Animal Species Are There?
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The 11 Weirdest Fish
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The 11 Most Poisonous Animals
How Bat Echolocation Works
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Fascinating and Frightening Frilled Shark Facts
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A Guide to Vertebrates and Invertebrates
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The 11 Longest-Lived Animals
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An Interactive Food Web Game for the Classroom
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A Beginner's Guide to Habitats
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Animal Profiles A to Z: By Scientific Name
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The 11 Smelliest Animals
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What Is the Difference Between...?
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Animal Profiles A to Z: By Common Name
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Understanding Sexual Dimorphism
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The 25 Biggest Living Things on Earth
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The Basics of Population Biology
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Quiz: Test Your Knowledge of Endangered Species
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Endangered Species Lesson Plans
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10 Facts About Aardvarks
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10 Surprising Facts About Armadillos
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4 Senses Animals Have That Humans Don't
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The Horseshoe Crab, an Ancient Arthropod That Saves Lives
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Tetrapods: the Four-By-Fours of the Vertebrate World
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10 Essential Elephant Facts
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How Animals Are Classified
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Animal Cells, Tissues, Organs and Organ Systems