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Most Dangerous Insects

Mosquitos, flies, bees and wasps, and other insects by David Johnson Aggressive "killer bees" deliver a nightmarish, agonizing death by swarming all over their victim. In the…

Spotlight on Bats

Mysterious Mammals on the Fly Source: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service   ECHOLOCATION Although bats have relatively good eyesight, most depend on their superbly developed…

Deadly Insects<

Killer bees, termites wreak havoc in the U.S. by David Johnson Killer bees have killed an estimated 1,000 people in the Americas. Where are the killer bees established? Texas…

Sharks!

  Myths and statistics about the oceans' most fearsome creature by David Johnson Read more Shark Facts Visit the Shark Hall of Fame Attack Statistics According to the International Shark…

Fast Facts on Sharks

How is a shark different from other kinds of fish? by Holly Hartman Related Links Sharks Myths and StatsSharks Hall of FameSharks are fish. But how is a shark different from other…

The Shark Hall of Fame

The biggest, smallest, scariest, coolest . . . by Holly Hartman Scariest Great White (Carcharodon carcharias)Made famous by the movie Jaws, the great white shark has become a…

The Science of SpongeBob

Important questions about life in his benthic community by Holly Hartman More on SpongeBob SpongeBob FactsQuiz: SpongeBob SquarePantsOther Cool Stuff Sea LifeSpongesFantastic Animal…

Panda Babies Offer Hope

New arrivals for an endangered species by Holly Hartman Announcing: Panda Babies! Born: twins, August 3; cub, August 6; twins and cub, August 8; twins, August 10 Homes: Beijing Zoo and Wolong…