Why should we read children's nonfiction animal books? Teaching kids about animals is akin to teaching colors and numbers. Right? Children love to learn how to identify dogs, cats, cows, and chickens.

By Marcia Pilgeram Reader Columnist A few months back, while I was doing some research on Meyer lemons, I found several stories about Frank Meyer. I was intrigued and had to learn more.

SUN 18 Suzanne Cleary PUTNAM VALLEY 3 p.m. Tompkins Corners C.C. 729 Peekskill Hollow Road tompkinscorners.org The poet will ...

We’re crazy about cat facts. Something about cats, especially cute kittens, never fails to pique our interest. In light of this, we’ve found the perfect list of facts about cats and cat statistics — ...

The episode that Donald Trump is suing CBS over is joined by fellow nominees Anderson Cooper, The New York Times and Marina van Zeller ...

Shy 5: Porcupine, Bat-eared fox, Aardvark, Meerkat, Aardwolf. Facts about Big 5 Animals – Elephant: Communicates with low-frequency sounds; can swim long distances; sunburn protection. – Buffalo: One ...

Back in the 19th and 20th centuries, big-game hunters considered these five animals as the most challenging and prestigious to hunt. Thankfully, many live in protected areas today, and you can see ...

Elephants are the largest land animals on Earth ... They can grow to be 6.5 to 11.5 feet (2 to 3.5 m) tall and weigh around 5.5 tons (5,000 kg). African and Asian elephants also have a few ...

ANIMAL PRINT MAY be one of the most divisive topics in fashion. From its ancient utilitarian origins, with animal pelts some of the earliest iterations of functional clothing, to its chic popular ...

Here are more interesting facts related ... birds and small animals like hamsters and rabbits. The most popular pets in the U.S. are [1]: Dogs (65.1 million households) Cats (46.5 million ...

The trends of 2025 (from left): animal prints, matchy-matchy, big bags and plaid will take over ... Getty Images The animal print: We have seen leopard print take over towards the end of 2024 ...

Conditions due to the Line fire, which started on Sept. 5, have calmed down enough for Big Bear’s zoo animals to return home, as long as wildfire conditions continue to lessen, according to ...