How I taste food

Yum! There's ice cream for dessert! Ugh! I have to eat my beets first. I know what I like and what I don't like because I can taste my food. My tongue rolls each bite around my mouth. I taste my...

Mollusks

Octopuses, snails, slugs, oysters, clams, scallops, squids, and a number of similar creatures all belong to a "family" of animals called mollusks uhsks). The name means "soft body." A mollusk has...

A world of smells

The squirrel can tell if the hickory nut is good or bad by the way it smells. Even though you can't see them, you can tell when cookies are baking nearby. You can't see perfume on a lady, but you...