Elementary school aged children are fascinated by pets. Teachers may want to teach about pets as part of a science class or use pets to teach other subjects, such as reading, art or literature. Below are some online resources for teachers: Kiddyhouse.com offers teachers and students activities relating to farm animals. Especially helpful to teachers […]
The Canary Islands are a Spanish archipelago located just off the northwest coast of mainland Africa. Surprisingly, the islands were not named for the bird, but rather for the wild canines which lived on it. Wildlife on the islands includes lizards, geckos, many European and African bird species and five species of marine turtles. The […]
There are about 200 different species of snakes, so how do you choose one? Once you have chosen a breed, how do you choose a specific snake? Recommended beginner snakes Unless you are an expert snake handler, it’s a good idea to start with a species that isn’t too difficult to care for. The Ball […]
