Student Blog

Among the largest and most feared of reptiles in the world is the crocodile. The word "crocodile" comes from the Greek word crocodilos.

Everything in nature has a purpose. Sloths have long arms and claws...

Macaws frequently visit clay licks. It may seem strange, but macaws eat clay to get sodium.

The color of the Urodid moth cocoon protects it from rainforest predators.

Leaf Cutter ants are great team players. The way they work is kind of like an assembly line.

Chimpanzees are very good at communicating. They make sounds to greet each other, to respond to each other, and to warn each other of danger.

There are many Hummingbirds in the rainforest.

Chocolate comes from the pods of cacao trees in the rainforest understory.