Animal classification facts and information for kids and students: how we make sense of the animal kingdom by naming and grouping species. Discover the 8 levels of animal classification.
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This page contains common ostrich facts for kids and students. This animal is part of the Active Wild Online Zoo, a virtual zoo that features animal information, pictures and videos. Visit today!
Find out about the recently discovered dinosaur Daspletosaurus horneri. Specimens of this new tyrannosaur species have helped paleontologists understand how dinosaurs evolved, what they looked like, and also how they behaved!
This page contains clouded leopard facts for kids and students. This animal is part of the Active Wild Online Zoo, which features animal information, pictures and videos. Visit today!
This page contains rusty patched bumble bee facts for kids and students. This animal is part of our Endangered Animals series.
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This page contains African Grey Parrot facts, pictures and information for kids and students. This animal is part of the Active Wild Online Zoo, where you’ll find masses of animal information, pictures and videos. Visit today!
TRAPPIST-1 facts for kids & students. The discovery of seven new planets could take us one step further towards finding out whether or not we’re alone in the universe!
In early 2017, NASA announced the discovery of seven Earth-sized rocky planets in orbit around a star that – in astronomical terms – isn’t very far away.
The planetary system was found by a robotic telescope, and further discoveries were made by a telescope in outer space.
As if that didn’t already sound too much like science fiction rather than ‘science fact’, NASA confirmed that three or more of the planets could potentially hold liquid water – one of the key ingredients for life!
On this page, you’ll discover facts about the star known as TRAPPIST-1, and the planets in orbit around it.
This page contains Bactrian Camel facts for kids and students. This page is part of our Online Zoo, which features animal information, pictures and videos. Visit today!
This page contains amazing grizzly bear facts for kids and students. This page is part of the Active Wild Online Zoo, which features animal information, pictures and videos. Visit today!
Mammals – the ultimate guide: fun facts, pictures and in-depth information, with links to further reading.
Is a dolphin a mammal? On this page you’ll find out the answer to this often-asked question! You’ll also learn an interesting fact about dolphins and hippos …
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