The answer to the question, “Do squirrels hibernate?” is… it depends on the species of squirrel. squirrels, like grey and red squirrels, do not hibernate. Instead, they collect enough food to last them through the winter. They stash this food underground, where they can access it later when food is […]

Table of Contents Have you ever tried to walk in through a door, only to be greeted by a bang, since you couldn’t figure out the presence of a glass door? This might seem quite a trouble for you, but there are see-through animals that use transparency as a tool

Table of Contents Tortoises are reptiles. They live on land. They have four stocky legs, and their body is protected by a hard shell or carapace. The shell is used for protection against predators. Tortoises can retract their head and legs inside their shells.   They are the longest-living land

Table of Contents What does a typical plant need to grow? Water, nutrients, and sunlight. You might think that mushrooms grow in a similar way. However, mushrooms are fungi, not plants. Unlike plants, mushrooms do not use to make their own food. In fact, they grow in a different way!

Table of Contents Many kids are obsessed with unicorns; the agile, beautiful, and unfortunately mythical one-horned horse. Other kids love dinosaurs. Dinosaurs are pretty cool. They’re big, strong, and unfortunately, extinct.   But did you know that there’s an animal out there that’s a combination of both? You can find