The Emperor Penguins
These funny birds cannot fly, but swim through icy waters as fast as a speedboat. They can dive in the water, go as deep as 30 ft and then zip out of the…
Slithering Snakes
You often think that the legless squirmers will get tangled in their tail and fall flat on their face. But they don’t. These marvelous wonders just wriggle their way through. Actually most of their body…
Tallest Woody Grass
Do you what is the name of this giant grass? Bamboo! Yes bamboo is a woody grass!! This woody grass is quite special. It is used as a food source, for construction, for decorating…
Swimming in a Sea of Fire
It was so dark all around that Hazel could barely see her feet. Stars twinkled in the moonless sky like diamond dust. Her dad pulled her aside as a low mangrove branch brushed…
Tiger Tiger Burning Bright
Tiger, tiger, burning bright In the forests of the night, What immortal hand or eye Could frame thy fearful symmetry? This is a famous poem written by well known poet William Blake in…
Bottlenose Dolphins
I am a mammal, But not a camel. I have a smile, As big as river Nile. Shrimps and squids are afraid to get close, Is it because I have a bottle on…
Nose Diggers!
Imagine yourself inside a dark tunnel. You can barely see and have to dig to get out. But you have no light or tools. How do you do it? Use your fingers…
Color Changing Lizards
They belong to the family of lizards, but they are not always boring shades of brown. These creatures are quite fashionable. They like to dazzle in different colors. And so, they change their…
Japan’s Pride – Mount Fuji
Mount Fuji is the highest and the most famous mountain in Japan. This legendary mountain is more than ‘just a mountain’. It is a tall, conical shaped, active volcano!! The volcano last erupted almost…
Living Bridges
It is cold and I shiver! But I have to cross the river, Look there is a road in the air next to the ridge! I wonder if that is what people call…
Unusual facts – Underwater Creatures
Did you know that there is more water on Earth than land? Yes that is correct. 70 percent of our planet is made up of oceans. These oceans are teaming with underwater life….
Fluffy White Bears
Polar bears are no ordinary animals. To begin with, they are the world’s largest bear and the largest meat eaters on land. They can weigh anywhere between 350–680 Kgs !! Polar bears probably…


