• Warm-blooded animals have fire in them and cold-blooded have ice in them. Jordan McGirt, grade 2, James Cole • Maybe their attitudes are different. Sonja Geddes, grade 5, Burnett Creek • ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Hannah Osborne is the planet Earth and animals editor at Live Science. Prior to Live Science, she ...

Are you ready to test your knowledge of the animal kingdom? This quiz goes beyond the basics, challenging you with unique questions (MCQs) about some of the most fascinating creatures on Earth. From ...

I suppose I’m a split personality. The ever-mystical world of spirit animals declares I could be an owl, a lizard, a sloth, a horse or a wolf. Connect those different species in whichever way makes ...

Did you know that baby elephants suck their trunks for comfort, just like human children suck their thumbs? Or that rhinoceros horns aren’t made from horn at all - but from a tuft of hair? There’s a ...

In recent Fruits of Education columns, I have shared the curriculum of my college-level lab animal technology class for veterinary technicians and discussed ways to assess knowledge and skills. I ...

We don't know exactly when the first animals on Earth appeared, but it's thought to be around 700 million years ago. Around ...