Have you ever seen something that could be half monkey, half clown? That’s what someone thought the Loris looks like! The name Loris means ‘clown’ in Dutch. Maybe this is because these cute little primates have big, round eyes and look like they’ve had their faces painted. But a Loris isn’t really a clown, so let’s read some loris facts to find out what they actually are …
Hedgehog Facts For Kids & Adults, With Pictures & In-Depth Information
Hedgehog facts for kids and adults. On this page you’ll discover where hedgehogs live, how many species of hedgehog there are in the world, animals related to hedgehogs, and much more …
Leopard Facts For Kids
Leopard facts for kids, students and adults. The leopard is a supreme hunter, known not only for its speed and power, but also for its stealth. In this article we’ll take an in-depth look at this beautiful big cat.
Seahorse Facts for Kids
Seahorses are marine fish in the genus hippocampus (a ‘genus’ is a category of animals that uses a Latin name) . In Ancient Greek “hippos” means horse, and “kampos” means sea monster.
Seahorse is a general term that is used for fifty four species of marine fishes. Read on for more seahorse information, including a list of awesome seahorse facts for kids…
Facts About Penguins For Kids
Penguins don’t look much like other birds: they stand up straight like humans and can’t fly. They may look clumsy on land but they are extremely good swimmers.
Did you know that penguins have more feathers than any other kind of bird? For more penguin information, including 10 interesting facts about penguins for kids, read on…
Lion Facts: Interesting Information On An Iconic African Animal
Lion facts, pictures, information and video. Get the lowdown on this fearsome African predator…
Facts About Dolphins For Kids
A dolphin is an aquatic mammal. Dolphins are extremely intelligent and sociable animals, and have their own way to communicate with each other using special sounds.
Dolphins have a playful and friendly nature, which makes them very popular with humans. Read on for more facts about dolphins for kids (and adults) …
Tornado Facts For Kids
Tornadoes
A tornado is a very strong wind that spins around at high speed. Tornadoes travel quickly over the land causing a great deal of destruction. They are powerful and dangerous… and therefore very exciting! Er, I mean, for scientists they’re very interesting!
Here are some more awesome tornado facts for kids…
Gorilla Facts For Kids
Want to know more about one of your close relatives? Read our gorilla facts for kids to learn about these fearsome, but peaceful, animals. This article is part of our African Animals series.
Volcanoes Information And Facts For Kids
This page contains volcano facts for kids young and old. You’ll learn what volcanoes are, where they are found and how dangerous they can be!
You’ll also learn about some famous volcanoes, some of which are still active!
