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DK Science: Life Cycles

PARASITIC FLUKEA LONG LIFEMETAMORPHOSISFIND OUT MOREThe life cycle of an animal consists of all the stages from the start of one generation to the beginning of the next. For many insects, it…

Turkey Vulture Video Activity

Fill in the blanks with vulture vocabulary Related Links The Turkey Vulture Turkey Vulture Video Turkey Vulture Video Quiz…

Wombat Glossary

by Catherine McNiff adaptation (n.) Modification of an organism or its parts that makes it more fit for existence under the conditions of its environment: The wombat's long claws are an…

Pet FAQs: Why You Should Spay or Neuter Your Pet

Pet FAQs Why You Should Spay or Neuter Your Pet Every day in the United States thousands upon thousands of puppies and kittens are born because of the uncontrolled breeding of pets. Add to that…

The Wombat

A Curious Creature with A Reinforced Rump by Catherine McNiff AP Photo/Susan Montoya Bryan Related Links Wombat Video Wombat…

DK Science: Extinction

METEOR STRIKEISLAND ISOLATIONCAPTIVE BREEDINGFIND OUT MORESince life on Earth began, a huge number of animals have appeared, flourished and then disappeared again. These disappearances are…

DK Science: Defence

MIMIC BUTTERFLYCAMOUFLAGETREE SKINK TRICKPREDATORSFIND OUT MOREAnimals have evolved many ways of protecting themselves from PREDATORS. Most use their keen senses to detect an attack and…

DK Science: Senses

ON THE ALERTTOUCH-SENSITIVE FEELERSVISIONHEARINGSMELLFIND OUT MORETo find food, mate, avoid danger, and communicate, animals rely on information gathered by their senses. Information is…