What is a drey?
What is a drey and what does it have to do with squirrels?
Read More
Why are bluebirds blue?
The blue feathers of a bluebird are blue for a special reason!
Read More
What is a cavity-nesting bird?
Many birds make open cup nests while other birds nest in cavities. Not the same cavity as in your teeth!
Read More
How does a seed turn into a plant & why don’t all seeds germinate?
Learn how plants grow and why not all seeds germinate.
Read More
What happens to fish when the pond turns to ice?
Do fish still swim and eat when the lake is covered in ice? Find out with this fun fact!
Read More
How do trees survive the winter without leaves?
First, let’s talk about what leaves are. Leaves help trees turn sunlight into energy, but only if they are uncovered. If snow covers the leaves, they can’t make any more energy. One of the reasons some trees lose their leaves in the fall is because they won’t be able to use the leaves during the…
Read More
Do jackrabbits make nests like pet rabbits do?
Jackrabbits are actually a type of hare and are very different from your pet rabbit. Find out how they differ.
Read More
Why would a bird pretend to have a broken wing?
Kids love to play pretend. Did you know birds pretend too? Find out why!
Read More
Are spiders born knowing how to build a web?
Spider webs are amazing. Do spiders just know how to build them? Or are they taught how to spin webs?
Read More
Why are they called a SWIFT fox?
Are swift foxes really swift?
Read More- « Previous
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- Next »
Nature Alberta's 50th Anniversary
In celebration of Nature Alberta’s 50th Anniversary year, through April 2021, Individual Nature Alberta Lifetime Memberships are only $10! Nature needs our help now more than ever — and there’s never been a better time to show your support!