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Squeezers

With no arms or legs, snakes must somehow capture other animals for food. Meet the snakes that do it by putting the squeeze on their meals. …

Animal Stories
Reptiles
boa, constrictor, python, rattlesnake, snake, snakes, venom, venomous, viper
Ranger Rick Puffins April 2016

There’s Nothin’ Like a Puffin

Puffins are right at home on steep, rocky cliffs. If you don’t mind the height, fly on over and meet these amazing birds! …

Animal Stories
Birds
atlantic ocean, puffin, puffins, puffling

Build a Bug Jug

Recycle a plastic bottle into a temporary home for bugs so you can observe them, then set them free.   …

Crafts
Creepy Crawlies
creepy crawlies, insects, life cycle
Neat Feet Ranger Rick Jr March 2016

Neat Feet

Feet aren’t just for walking. Check out what these neat animal feet can do. …

Animal Stories
Collections
blue-footed boobies, butterfly, duck, elephant, flying frog, frog, goat, mountain goat, sloth, three-toes sloth, treefrog
Mystery Animal Capybara Ranger Rick Jr March 2016

Capybaras

I look like a giant guinea pig, But I weigh more than most dogs. I live in a place called South America, Where I’m known as a “water hog.” …

Animal Stories
Mammals
capybara, south america
Common Loon

Listen to a Common Loon

Birds
Videos
call, common loon, sound
Ranger Rick Bark March 2016

Bark

“Ahhhhh, I just LOVE bark!” And by the time you finish reading this story, YOU might be thinking it, too! …

Animal Stories
Collections
acorn woodpecker, african elephant, bark, beetle, beetles, black-throated green warbler, elephant, gray treefrog, mountain kingsnake, tree, treefrog
Ranger Rick Eels March 2016

Eels: The Real Deal

Not every long, snaky fish is an eel. Find out which ones are the real deal—and which look eely, but aren’t, really. …

Animal Stories
Fish
banded sea krait, eel, eels, electric eel, freshwater eel, garden eel, wolf eel
Ranger Rick Flying Aces March 2016

Flying Aces

Everyone knows birds can fly. But not everyone knows that certain birds are really, really good at it. …

Animal Stories
Birds
alpine swift, arctic tern, bar-tailed godwit, falcon, great snipe, hummingbird, owl, peregrine, ruppell's griffon vulture, swifts
Ranger Rick Panda Quake March 2016

Panda Quake

Eight years ago, an earthquake nearly wrecked China’s most famous panda research center. …

Animal Stories
Mammals
bamboo, bears, earthquake, panda, pandas

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Final Fur Photo Credits

  • Alligator Snapping Turtle: Peter Paplanus
  • American Badger: James Perdue
  • American Pika: Danny Nesor
  • Arctic Fox: Pixbay-TPS Dave
  • Armadillo: Frances Gaines
  • Atlantic Puffin: David Klaasen
  • Balck-capped chickadee: Jennifer Kocher
  • Bald Eagle: Donna Torres
  • Barking Tree Frog: USGS
  • Beaver: Steve Hersey
  • Bisons: Jane Zalewski
  • Black Bear: Steve Perry
  • Brown Pellican: Don Bruschera
  • Canada Lynx: Kiether Williams
  • Dall Sheep: Jan Cook
  • Florida Panther: Brian Imparato
  • Great Blue-Heron: NIC Stoltzfus
  • Great Horned Owl: Joile Gordon
  • Green Sea Turtle: Florida Fish and Wildlife
  • Grizzly Bear: Kandace Heimerr
  • Hawaiin Monk Seal: Flickr-NOAA
  • Horseshoe Crab: iStock
  • Javelina: Flickr-WPLynn
  • Monarch: JOANNE TAYLOR
  • Moose: Pixbay-TPS Dave
  • Mountain Lions: iStock
  • Octopus: Hans Glauser
  • Orca: iStock
  • Prairie Dog: Pixbay-Kikersbay
  • Pronghorn: Pixbay-Skeeze
  • Sea Otter: Katherine Davis
  • Virginia Big-Eared Bat: USFWS

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