Tag Archives: animals
Baby Squirrels Nesting
Watch as the mother squirrel builds the nest and then the camera goes inside to view the tiny baby squirrels. Continue reading
Zebra-striped Cows?
Why would you paint a cow to look like a zebra? Turns out it could save on pesticide. Zebra stripes are considered to be great camouflage, especially in a herd where many animals congregate together. A group of researchers in … Continue reading
Hippos
A hippo will often spend its day in the water with just its eyes and nostrils above the level of the water. That giant open mouth might look like a yawn but in fact it’s a warning to stay away. Continue reading
Sea Turtles
Seven different species of sea turtles roam the world’s oceans. Sea turtles can live to a great age but more and more their lives are endangered by the impact of humans on their ocean environments. Continue reading
Animals in Space
Brave creatures were the pioneers of space travel. Learn about these early astronauts. Continue reading
Animal Mothers
Sunday, May 12 is Mother’s Day. We take a look at mothers in the natural world to watch them taking care of their babies. Continue reading
Flamingos of Mumbai
For the past few years, Mumbai, India has experienced increasing numbers of flamingos visiting a part of the city. Most seasons record 20,000 to 40,000 of the pink, long-legged visitors. But this year, flamingo counts tally around 120,000. The Bombay … Continue reading
The Fox
A cow goes moo, a cat goes meow, a duck goes quack. What sound does a fox make? The answer is lots of sounds. This video shows just some of the unusual sounds a fox makes. You might even hear … Continue reading
Trumpeter Swans
Listen to the distinctive sound of a trumpeter swan Continue reading
Raccoon Video from National Geographic Kids Amazing Animals Series
Raccoons are clever little critters that are master scavengers. Continue reading