Birds
Bird Facts For Kids – Characteristics Of A Bird
What Is A Bird ? Anything that falls under the group of Aves is called a bird. Characteristics Of A Bird A bird: is warm-blooded; has two feet (also known as bipedal); has its body wrapped up in feathers; has light bones that are extremely helpful for its flight; has two wings; […]
Fish
Fish Facts For Kids | Interesting Facts about Fish For Kids
What is Fish? Fish is the collective name given to the diverse groups of aquatic vertebrates in the world, that are not only found in freshwater but also in all the coastal waters in each continent. Fish play a significant role in aquatic habitats and many other species depend on […]
Arthropods/ Insects
Arthropods Facts | Facts About Insects for Kids | Characteristics of Insects
Here we have simply stated out Arthropods Facts and Facts About Insects for Kids, then the distinctive characteristics of insects and at last we have links to all the articles about each Arthropods and insects along with the picture. Arthropods Facts Arthropods are air-breathing invertebrate animals which have paired jointed legs, exoskeleton and a segmented body. Arthropods are generally classified into […]
Reptiles
Facts About Reptiles For Kids | Characteristics of Reptiles | Classification of Reptiles
Here we have simply stated out facts about reptiles, then the distinctive characteristics of reptiles and at last we have done the most common type of classification of reptiles along with the picture. Facts About Reptiles For Kids Reptiles are cold blooded air-breathing vertebrate animals that are categorized by their scales, dry skins and eggs laying characteristics. Characteristics of […]
Mammals
Facts About Mammals| Characteristics of Mammals | Classification of Mammals
Here we have simply stated out facts about mammals, then the distinctive characteristics of mammals and at last we have done the most common type of classification of mammals. Mammals are warm blooded air-breathing vertebrate animals that are categorized by their hair, three middle ear bones and the mother nursing their young ones with milk. […]
Mammals
Tasmanian Devil Facts For Kids | Largest Carnivore Marsupial
Tasmanian devil is the world’s largest carnivore marsupial. As the name indicates, the species is native to the Australian state, Tasmania. It is likely to go extinct in the near future as its future is threatened in the wild. Tasmanian devil is almost the size of a small dog and […]
Mammals
Hedgehog Facts For Kids | All about Hedgehogs
Hedgehogs Features and Characteristics They could not see properly which is why they rely on other senses like hearing, touch, and smell. However, hedgehogs are distinguishable by their blunt spines that serve as a protection against potential predators. Hedgehogs often roll up into a tight ball to protect themselves. As […]
Mammals
Bear Facts For Kids | Bear Diet, Habitat, Behavior
Evolution and Systematics Though bears family do not form large number of species or genera they have nevertheless long been the subject of debate when it comes to classification. One such example is that in the years gone by systematists have placed Giant Panda in the subfamily of Ursidae. Other […]
Mammals
Sperm Whale Facts | Size, Features, Behavior, Habitat
Evolution and Systematics Perhaps the oldest of all the family of dolphins and whales is Physeteridae dating back to 30 million years ago. They possess many characteristics of a toothed whale (odontocete) precisely due to the fact that both families co-existed previously. Unlike few characteristics which are primitive there are […]
WildLife
What Animals Live in the Desert – Animals that Live in the Desert
Many different types of deserts exist in different parts of the world. Some are mountainous and rocky while others are pebbly or full of sand dunes. Some become baking hot under the sun whereas others are bitterly cold but there is one thing common about all of them and that is […]
Mammals
What Do Armadillos Eat in the Wild – Armadillos Diet
Today we talk about the incredible and unique creature of nature – The Armadillos and their diet plan. Well! We all know that the energy requirements of a body are fulfilled through what we intake as food and so the fact prevails that the world goes round food. But before […]
Reptiles
Types of Crocodiles in the World | 10 Crocodile Species
If we wish to list the most ferocious organisms on this earth, missing out crocodiles would rather be a blunder. Crocodiles are large aquatic tetrapods who could be crowned as the most aggressive creature surviving till date. Let us see how dangerous they really are and reveal some unknown facts […]
Mammals
Facts about Monkeys for Kids | Our Nearest Neighbours
There is nothing confidential about the fact that monkeys and humans have 98% similar DNA. The worlds at large recognize them and love their child like activities at zoos. So in order to get you acquainted with this mazing animals here are some facts about monkeys for kids that you […]
Fish
Seahorse Facts For Kids | An Antique of Marine Life
The seahorse is conventionally one of the most mysterious, beautiful and instantly recognizable marine creatures on earth. After much debate over years scientist finally settled for the fact that the seahorses are fish. We have gathered sea horse facts for kids to introduce this amazing fish to the kids. It is […]
Mammals
What Do Hyenas Eat in the Wild | Hyenas Diet
Hyenas have always been skillful hunters and they can simply pull down large animals as antelopes or wildebeests. They are not choosy as they will consume almost anything ranges from birds, lizards, insects, to snakes. Hyenas also feed on zebras and gazelles. Hyenas exist in large numbers which is why […]
Reptiles
Types of Lizards in the World
Let’s discover some of the amazing types of lizards around the world. Different Types of Lizards Common Collared Lizard The common collared lizard (Crotaphytus collaris) is a North American species and it attains a length of 30 cm including tail. Its striking appearance is marked by beautiful colors wrapping around […]
Reptiles
Turtle Facts For Kids | Turtle Behavior, Diet, Habitat and Distribution
Turtles (Testudines) are reptiles that belong to the order of Testudines and they recognized by their obvious cartilaginous shell. More than 285 turtle species are found in the tropical and cool-temperate habitats all throughout the world. They cover diverse habitats ranging from freshwater to saltwater territories with the size ranges […]
Birds
Eagle Owl Facts | Eagle Owl Diet, Habitat, and Behavior
The largest owl in the owl family, eagle owl (Bubo bubo) belongs to the family of Strigidae and the order Strigiformes. The eagle owl is one of the least understood among nocturnal birds and has been the victim of ignorance for years. It has lost the major part of its […]
Birds
Blackbird Facts For Kids
A bird famous for its magnificent and soothing voice, blackbird mesmerizes its listeners through singing in the forest. As the name suggests, blackbird is completely black together with yellow beak gives a unique look. So let’s read some of the interesting blackbird facts for kids. Interesting Blackbird Facts For Kids […]
Mammals
Types Of Wolves | Three Wolf Types
Though there are many subspecies of wolf but generally there are three types of wolves namely red wolf, gray wolf and Ethiopian wolf. Let’s study each of these three types of wolves in detail. Three Types Of Wolves Red Wolf Facts For Kids | Facts About Red Wolf Red wolf […]