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Wherever there is dung (also known as poop), there are most likely dung beetles. They belong to three basic groups: rollers, ...

Trudi Trueit has written more than a hundred books for young readers, both fiction and nonfiction. Her love of writing began ...

The Egyptians working on the pyramids are helping create a culture that will last more than 3,000 years—it will be one of the longest-lasting civilizations in the world. During that time, ancient ...

Find out why these common animal myths aren't true. Animals do some pretty strange things. Giraffes clean their eyes and ears ...

Christmas Island red crabs are famous throughout Australia and the world for their bright red color and for their spectacular annual migration to the sea. Millions of crabs become rivers of red as ...

Show your cat the tuna or other treat. Place it in one of the holes in the muffin tin, then cover the hole with a Wiffle ball ...

Known as “America’s wolf,” red wolves are the only species of wolf that lives in the United States—and nowhere else.

Lewis was born on February 21, 1940, in rural Alabama. His parents were sharecroppers who worked on a farm picking cotton for ...