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practically around the clock, stocking up for the four to seven months when it’ll have
practically around the clock, stocking up for the four to seven months when it’ll have
Slowly stalking down the snowy hillside, the Amur leopard watches its prey through the trees. In the clearing below, a sika deer munches on tree bark, one of its few remaining food sources during the cold Russian winter. The leopard crouches, its body so low to the ground that its belly fur brushes the snow. Suddenly it bounds and springs forward, tackling the deer from 10 feet away. It’s dinnertime.
BOUNCING BACK Loss of habitat and poaching have made Amur leopards one of the rarest
Goblin Shark
They have narrow snouts and fanglike teeth.
Find out why these Antarctic seabirds might be the ultimate city slickers.
Many chinstrap colonies are home to hundreds of thousands of individuals and have
Also known as woodchucks, groundhogs spend much of their days alone, foraging for plants and grasses and digging burrows up to 66 feet long.
(They actually have separate bathrooms!)
Conservationists create parks to give this species another chance to thrive.
going extinct if something happened to the rhinos in Hluhluwe and Umfolozi (which have
Scientists help these primates reclaim their forest home.
nurseries and trained teachers on environmental issues. “People were proud to have
Locals take action to make sure these marine mammals are on the rise.
Manatees don’t have blubber like seals and walruses, so they can’t survive long
Watch to learn more about the first two books in the Explorer Academy series.
Student The kids who attend Explorer Academy—an exclusive school for explorers—have
These colorful fish live in and around the tropical reefs of all the world’s oceans.
Fun facts • Some species of parrotfish have scales strong enough to stop a spear