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About Animals

Life in low places and high places

Underground caves are blacker than a lump of coal. Mountaintops are cold and bare. It doesn’t seem possible for animals to live in these places. But animals do live in them. Small, white fish swim…

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Plant Ways

Why leaves change color in autumn

Inside a leaf there are millions of tiny packages of color—yellow, orange, and green. The yellow is called xanthophyll, the orange is carotene, or carotin, and the green is chlorophyll. The green…

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Mathemagic

Heads or tails?

Rick wanted to go to the movies and Gayle wanted to go swimming. They decided to toss a coin to see which they would do. “You call it,” said Rick as he flipped the coin. “Tails never fails!” called…

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