Did you know that only female mosquitoes drink blood? Mosquitoes have special straw-shaped mouths that help them sip their food. Learn more about these amazing insects in Mosquitoes.
Did you know that baby grasshoppers are called nymphs? Adult grasshoppers can jump up to 4 feet (1.2 meters) high. Learn more about these amazing insects in Grasshoppers.
Did you know that the goliath beetle is one of the heaviest insects on Earth? One goliath beetle can weigh as much as a kiwi fruit. Learn more about these amazing insects in Goliath Beetles.
Did you know that dragonflies have two pairs of wings? Dragonflies can fly forwards, backwards, and hover in place. Learn more about these amazing insects in Dragonflies.
Did you know that centipedes can have up to 177 pairs of legs? Centipedes can move up to 16 inches (40.6 centimeters) in one second. Learn more about these amazing arthropods in Centipedes.
The veterinarian is a person in my neighborhood. Did you know there are more than 90, 000 veterinarians in the United States? Learn more about veterinarians in The Veterinarian.
The teacher is a person in my neighborhood. Did you know that most teachers work more than 10 hours each day? Learn more about teachers in The Teacher.
The police officer is a person in my neighborhood. Did you know that police officers work with police dogs? Learn more about police officers in The Police Officer.
The librarian is a person in my neighborhood. Did you know there are more than 200, 000 librarians in the United States? Learn more about librarians in The Librarian.
The firefighter is a person in my neighborhood. Did you know that firefighters wear about 60 pounds of gear? Learn more about firefighters in The Firefighter.
The doctor is a person in my neighborhood. Did you know there are more than 900, 000 doctors in the United States? Learn more about doctors in The Doctor.
The construction worker is a person in my neighborhood. Did you know that construction workers build tall buildings? Learn more about construction workers in The Construction Worker.
The farmer is a person in my neighborhood. Did you know that most of the foods people eat are grown by farmers? Learn more about farmers in The Farmer.
The postal worker is a person in my neighborhood. Did you know that some postal workers may use a boat to deliver mail to houses along a river? Learn more about postal workers in The Postal Worker.
The dentist is a person my neighborhood. Did you know that dentists take pictures of your teeth with an X-ray machine? Learn more about dentists in The Dentist.
The waste collector is a person in my neighborhood. Did you know that waste collectors have special trucks that squish waste? Learn more about waste collectors in The Waste Collector.
Did you know that boreal forests cover more land than any other habitat? The trees in a boreal forest help clean the air. Learn more about these fascinating places in Boreal Forests.
Did you know that most caves are formed by nature? Black bears often spend the winter hibernating in them. Learn more about these fascinating places in Caves.
Did you know that each American uses about seven trees worth of paper each year? Learn how people can use paper wisely in Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle Paper.