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9 Siberian Tiger Facts for Kids

9 Siberian Tiger Facts for Kids

February 18, 2015 - 12:00 pm in Fun Facts for Kids

1. Siberian Tigers are among the biggest living cats along with the Bengal Tiger. This species of tiger hails from the Russian Far East. The population is in a lot of trouble. There are only about 250 of these tigers left in the wild. 2. It was thought that…

11 Sea Urchin Facts for Kids

18 Sea Urchin Facts for Kids

February 16, 2015 - 12:00 pm in Fun Facts for Kids

1. Sea Urchins have over 200 species. They come in a full range of colors from sand colored to bright pinks and dark purples. They are interesting creatures…

10 Salamander Facts for Kids

10 Salamander Facts for Kids

February 13, 2015 - 12:00 pm in Fun Facts for Kids

1. Salamanders are plentiful in the amphibian community. There are about 500 members of the amphibian community that can be considered salamanders. They…

6 Saber Tooth Tiger Facts for Kids

6 Saber Tooth Tiger Facts for Kids

February 11, 2015 - 12:00 pm in Fun Facts for Kids

1. The Saber Tooth Tiger technically was not a tiger. It was actually a species of prehistoric cat. It is actually one of the most famous of the prehistoric animals. It is only a very distant relative of tigers, lions and cheetahs. 2. There were actually over…

9 Rockhopper Penguin Facts for Kids

9 Rockhopper Penguin Facts for Kids

February 9, 2015 - 12:00 pm in Fun Facts for Kids

1. The Rockhopper Penguin gets its name from their dramatic entry onto land from the water. They fly up into the air and do a little belly flop onto the rocks on shore. They are crested penguins. They are actually the smallest species of crested penguin. They…

8 Roadrunner Facts for Kids

8 Roadrunner Facts for Kids

February 6, 2015 - 12:00 pm in Fun Facts for Kids

1. The Roadrunner is a bird, a rather famous species of bird thanks to the Roadrunner cartoons that were popular in the 1960's and 70's (and some would argue still today). There are two different species of roadrunner. The greater roadrunner found larger in…

8 Poison Dart Frog Facts for Kids

8 Poison Dart Frog Facts for Kids

February 4, 2015 - 12:00 pm in Fun Facts for Kids

1. A poison dart frog is also called poison arrow frogs. They are very attractive vibrant colored frogs but they can be deadly if misused. Their toxin is their protection. Their beautiful colors are a warning to predators that they are deadly. 2. There are…

10 Okapi Facts for Kids

10 Okapi Facts for Kids

February 2, 2015 - 12:00 pm in Fun Facts for Kids

1. The Okapi is a relatively unknown animal that lives in the Congo. It is called the forest giraffe or the zebra giraffe is an unusual looking animal. It looks like an animal that was pieced together using other animals. 2. It has zebra like legs with a reddish…

7 Mt Everest Facts for Kids

7 Mt Everest Facts for Kids

February 1, 2015 - 12:00 pm in Fun Facts for Kids

1. Mt. Everest is Earth’s largest mountain. Its status as the largest mountain on earth has shrouded it in mystery and brought thrill seekers to try to conquer the mountain and climb to its peak. At its peak Mt. Everest is over 29,000 feet. 2. The mountain…

15 Megalodon Facts for Kids

15 Megalodon Facts for Kids

January 31, 2015 - 12:00 pm in Fun Facts for Kids

1. Dinosaurs have always gleaned our interest because there are so many unanswered questions. There are many different theories as to what happened to these giants that once walked the earth freely but there is no hard evidence that can actually say what exactly…