Paws Can Help Dogs Regulate Their Temperature
A dog or cat’s paws are very important. Not just for running around and playing, but they help them protect themselves from the surfaces they’re on, balance, and…
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Why Are Rainforests Important?
You’ve probably learned before that our rainforests need to be protected…but have you thought about why they’re so important? Rainforests only make up about 6% of the earth’s…
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Passport to Wildlife a Hit With Kids & Parents Alike at Washington Event
Check out our recent Passport to Wildlife event! FIRCREST, WASHINGTON — More than 500 children and parents visited the Passport to Wildlife (P2W) booth on Saturday, July 16,…
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What Do Canids and Felids Have In Common?
Are you a dog person or a cat person? Many people land on a definitive side, preferring one over the other. Dogs and cats are very different animals…
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Staghorn Coral is Carnivorous
Coral reefs are extremely important to ocean ecosystems. Currently, there are many threats to coral reefs that can have consequences for the rest of the environment. One species…
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How Do Mammals Regulate Their Body Temperature?
Mammals are endothermic, which means they have the ability to regulate their body temperature from the inside. This is unlike ectothermic animals, such as reptiles, who have to…
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Loggerhead Turtles Are Integral To Their Environment
Loggerhead Turtles are found in the Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean, Indian Ocean, and Mediterranean Sea. Within these waters, they’re found in the subtropical and temperate regions. These turtles…
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Dispersal Keeps Wolves Healthy
Genetic diversity keeps animal populations healthy. When animals are isolated and can’t reach other populations, they often interbreed, and it leads to weaker genes being passed on and…
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Franklin’s Bumblebee Is Endemic To A Small Part of The US
We’ve spoken before about how important bees are to the environment. They help pollinate a lot of our food, but many of them are currently suffering. One specific…
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