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Insects Can Move With Astonishing Speed

For their size, insects can run faster, climb higher, jump farther, and fly more swiftly than most other animals. …

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ants, beetles, grasshoppers, insect, insects, moths

The Body of an Insect is a Masterpiece

Your skeleton in on the inside of your body, but insects have theirs on the outside. …

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butterflies, exoskeleton, fly, insect, insects, mosquitoes, moths
Let's Get Moving Video

Let’s Get Moving!

Animals move around in lots of different ways! Here are a few examples of animals in motion! …

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All About Ants

Ants don’t have bones, but they have a hard, fingernail-like covering called an exoskeleton to protect their bodies. …

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ants, insects

Ant Food

Ants eat a lot of different things. Some farm and milk little insects called aphids for a sweet liquid called honeydew! …

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ants, insects

Zootles Ants

Hup, two, three, four! Ants like these can carry 50 times their own weight—with their jaws! …

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Bug Stick Puppets

Check out these giant bugs. They look perfect stuck in a plant pot or vase—and they won’t sting or fly away! …

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bee, bug, bugs, decoration, grasshopper, insects, puppet
Buggy buddy

Make a Buggy Buddy

Let your imagination soar as you create your own giant insect. …

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bugs, insects, toy

Listen to Singing Insects

Catch a noisy boys concert this summer! …

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bugs, cicada, cicadas, cricket, crickets, insects, katydid, katydids, singing, summer

Buggy Sayings

Have you heard the expression, “as snug as a bug in a rug”? It’s just a funny way to describe feeling warm and cozy. See if you recognize any of the other buggy sayings pictured here. Go ahead—make a beeline for them! …

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