Known as “America’s wolf,” red wolves are the only species of wolf that lives in the United States—and nowhere else.
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What if dinosaurs were still around? What would happen if you got sucked into a black hole? Get the scoop on some curious head-scratchers.
develop extra-sharp senses of smell and hearing since you’d rely on these to find
Native Americans and early settlers gave thanks together with this historic feast.
EXPLORING As the Puritans prepared for winter, they gathered anything they could find
Be backyard scientist. Use a Hula-Hoop to isolate an area to observe. And if you don’t have a hoop, make one! Scroll down for step-by-step instructions.
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Professional fact-checkers—who make sure newspaper articles and magazine stories are correct before they’re published—say that looking outside the story is the real secret to success. Use these truth-telling tips to tell if what you’re reading is for real.
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These colorful fish live in and around the tropical reefs of all the world’s oceans.
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Journey to the middle of the state to find the Piedmont region.
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When the Spanish set out to explore the region, they hoped to find land as valuable
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In forested areas, you can find ponderosa pines, lodgepole pines, and Douglas firs
More than 10,000 years ago, the first people arrived in what is now California. They walked from Asia, crossing on a strip of land that’s now submerged under a body of water between Russia and the United States called the Bering Strait.
The center of the state is called the Central Valley, where you’ll find miles of
