Animal Tricksters

Many people play tricks on April Fools’ Day. But these animals play tricks all year long.

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Winter Birds

November 7, 2019 Michele Reyzer Animal Stories, Birds Comments Off

What do birds do when cold winter winds blow? Find out with these read-aloud poems. …

Wonderful Walruses

November 7, 2019 Michele Reyzer Animal Stories, Mammals Comments Off

A walrus may look silly with its pointy tusks and floppy flippers, but it is built for life on the ice. …

Maravillosas Morsas

October 28, 2019 Michele Reyzer Animal Stories, Mammals Comments Off

¡Hola! We’re now in Spanish! Each month, a new Ranger Rick Jr. article will be available in Spanish. Learn about “morsas” this month!
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No Fly Zone

October 7, 2019 Michele Reyzer Animal Stories, Birds Comments Off

Most people know ostriches and penguins can’t fly. Meet eight other birds that can’t get off the ground. …

Monkeys in the Snow

October 7, 2019 Michele Reyzer Animal Stories, Mammals Comments Off

Most monkeys don’t live in places where it snows. But Japanese macaques do. …

Hooray for Hedgehogs!

September 3, 2019 Michele Reyzer Animal Stories, Mammals Comments Off

Discover five reasons why these prickly critters are so lovable. …

Orange and Black

September 3, 2019 Michele Reyzer Animal Stories, Collections Comments Off

Everyone knows orange and black are Halloween colors. They are also everyday colors for many animals. …

Orca

June 20, 2019 Thuy Senser Animal Stories, Mammals Comments Off

What’s black and white and rules the sea? Mighty orca! …

Marvelous Mammals

June 20, 2019 Thuy Senser Animal Stories, Mammals Comments Off

What makes a mammal a mammal? Find out with these read-aloud poems! …

Bubbles

May 6, 2019 Michele Reyzer Animal Stories, Collections Comments Off

Everyone knows bubbles can be fun. But for some animals, bubbles are helpful, too. …

Run with Ostriches

May 6, 2019 Michele Reyzer Animal Stories, Birds Comments Off

An ostrich can’t get off the ground. But this big bird can really “fly” on land. It runs as fast as a racehorse. …

Flora and Sammy’s Guide to Skunks

April 10, 2019 Michele Reyzer Animal Stories, Mammals Comments Off

Sniff out some facts about skunks! …

Talented Tails

April 10, 2019 Michele Reyzer Animal Stories, Mammals Comments Off

Many animals have tails. But they don’t all use them in the same way. Look what tails can do! …

Listen Up

February 26, 2019 Michele Reyzer Animal Stories, Collections Comments Off

Many animals make surprising sounds. Match each animal to the sound it makes. …

Nature’s Helicopters: Hummingbirds

February 26, 2019 Michele Reyzer Animal Stories, Birds Comments Off

Hummingbirds are amazing. These tiny birds can fly forward, backward, and straight up in the air the way a helicopter can. …

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