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Five Kingdoms of Life
Related Links Classifying Animals Estimated Number of Animal Species Animal Groups Every living creature on Earth belongs to a kingdom. Scientists debate how many kingdoms…Six Kingdoms of Life
by Beth Rowen Related Links Classifying Animals Estimated Number of Animal Species Animal Groups Every living creature on Earth belongs to a kingdom. Scientists debate how…The Devil's Dictionary: Tortoise
by Ambrose Bierce TOPETREETORTOISE -n. A creature thoughtfully created to supply occasion for the following lines by the illustrious Ambat Delaso: TO MY PET TORTOISE My friend, you…Ages Four and Up
Books that delight practically everyone by Holly Hartman A six-year-old who crashes parties at New York's posh Plaza Hotel. A talking dog and her astonished family. Verse about evil weevils…Walt Whitman: O Magnet-South
O Magnet-SouthO magnet-south! O glistening perfumed South! my South! O quick mettle, rich blood, impulse and love! good and evil! O all dear to me! O dear to me my birth-things—all moving…Did Birds Evolve from Dinosaurs?
Feathered fossil fascinates scientists by David Johnson The fossil of this feathered, lizard-like creature is one of several disputes in the evolution of birds and their relationship…Texas Desert: The Chihuahuan Desert
Source: iStockThe Chihuahuan Desert is the largest in North America, covering around 200,000 square miles of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. Texas is the largest state on the US…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: Verses On The Destruction Of The Woods Near Drumlanrig
by Robert Burns Poem On Pastoral PoetryThe Gallant WeaverVerses On The Destruction Of The Woods Near Drumlanrig As on the banks o' wandering Nith, Ae smiling simmer morn I stray…Marjory Stoneman Douglas Biography
Marjory Stoneman Douglaspioneering conservationist Born: 4/7/1890Birthplace: Minneapolis, Minn. Douglas was raised in New England and attended Wellesley College in Massachusetts. After…Household Pet Ownership, 2011–2013
According to the 2013-2014 APPA National Pet Owners Survey, 68% of U.S. households own a pet, which equates to 82.5 million homes. Pet-owning…Trending
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