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Join the Frog Chorus by Dreux J. Watermolen Ah spring! For tree or toad, the sap is running, there’s love in the air and it pays to advertise. Like birds, frog and toad species each have a distinctive call to attract females to breeding areas. In shallow waters fertilized eggs […]
Join the Frog Chorus by by Dreux J. Watermolen
Reptiles are cold-blooded vertebrates. Most lay eggs, have scales and breathe through lungs. Snakes, lizards and crocodiles are all types of reptile.
Reptiles
One person’s creepy critter is another person’s favorite animal….. They make you jump, they make you scream, but they all play an important part in the ecosystem. What are they? They’re the critters that people avoid. I’m not too fond of ticks. My buddy hates leeches. My classmate doesn’t like […]
Creepy Critter Feature
Insects are invertebrates. Their bodies are divided into a head, a thorax, and abdomen. They also have three pairs of jointed legs and usually two pairs of wings.
Insects
A fish is a cold-blooded animal that lives and breathes underwater. Fish typically have scales, gills, fins, and a streamlined body. They include very small fish, big fish, and all sharks.
Fish
A bird is a warm-blooded, egg-laying, winged vertebrate that has a body covered with feathers. They come in all sizes and live on every continent.
Birds
Amphibians are cold-blooded, smooth-skinned vertebrates. Most live some of their life in water and some on land. The most common amphibian critter is a frog but there are many others.
Amphibians
There was once a little grey planet that was very sad. The people living there hadn’t looked after it, despite them having all the inventions and space ships you could ever need. They had contaminated the whole countryside so much with rubbish and pollution that there were no plants or animals […]