When you think of a bird swooping down to get their prey, what do you think of? The eagle? The hawk? Believe it or not, the peregrine falcon is yet another bird that swoops form high in the air to capture their prey, usually other birds. And you can find peregrine…
14 Oregon Trail Facts for Kids
You may have played a computer game called Oregon Trail before. Believe it or not, the Oregon Trail was a real trail used by settlers moving west across…
15 Ocelot Facts for Kids
The ocelot is a cat that is about double the size of the traditional house cat. But these cats are not like your friendly neighborhood feline. They are…
38 Mayflower Facts for Kids
The Mayflower was the name of the sailing vessel sailed from Great Britain to what is now the United States by the pilgrims in the 17th century. Have you ever wondered what such a journey would be like? Curious to learn more about the Mayflower as a ship?…
11 Marie Curie Facts for Kids
Marie Curie played a very important role in learning more about radioactivity, chemistry, and physics. Her work helped to pave the way for discoveries like X-rays, chemotherapy, and the whole medical field of radiology. Most see Curie as one of the most important…
17 Ladybugs Facts for Kids
We all know a ladybug when we see it. Round, red, with black spots. But what else do we really know about these recognizable bugs? Here, we will tell you lots of true facts when it comes to ladybugs. We will let you in on their lives, habits, habitats, diets,…
13 Jane Goodall Facts for Kids
You may have heard about Jane Goodall and her groundbreaking work with chimpanzees. But how much do you really know about this champion of chimps who hails from London, England? If the answer is not much, then we have gathered a few facts, below, that you…
12 Jacques Cartier Facts for Kids
Jacques Cartier was a French explorer who was famous for exploring areas in what is now modern day Canada. This explorer embarked on three journeys in his lifetime to try and find a land full of gold, jewels, and other treasurers. There is lot to learn about…
16 Gila Monster Facts for Kids
The Gila Monster is a huge lizard that many might see as a real life dragon. But these creatures are not dragons at all. Here, we will tell you more about the lumbering, venomous Gila Monsters that call parts of Mexico, Arizona, New Mexico, Utah, and California…
38 Earthworm Facts for Kids
Sure, earthworms might seem gross. But believe it or not, worms are actually very helpful creatures in a lot of ways. Here, we will tell you more facts about earthworms that we bet you did not already know. Read on to learn more about these neat, creepy, crawly…
