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The Spikey Crown-of-Thorns Starfish

If you’ve ever seen a starfish up close, you might think they are pretty harmless. How could something that moves so slowly be a danger to humans?

OMG Animals Earth Rangers - October 10, 2025 69

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Sticky Gecko Feet

Things get pretty sticky as we look closely at how a gecko can hang upside down from one foot!

Amphibians and Reptiles Earth Rangers - September 19, 2025 74

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Sounding like a Gibbon

It's not just what you say but how you say it!

OMG Animals Earth Rangers - July 25, 2025 37

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Meal Time for Moss

Moss doesn’t have the same type of roots that most plants do. Instead their stems are covered with tiny leaves that act like sponges,...

OMG Plants Earth Rangers - June 20, 2025 47

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A Fish Out of Water

The African Lung Fish doesn't need to hold its breath

OMG Animals Earth Rangers - May 23, 2025 126

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The Tallest Mountain

We are off to Tanzania to measure the highest peak

OMG Animals Earth Rangers - April 18, 2025 66

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The Colourful Tale of Vulture Communitcation

Vultures have featherless heads that may look ugly, but they are very important for communicating with other members of their group.

OMG Animals Earth Rangers - March 21, 2025 42

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An Aardvark’s Tongue

Meet the termite extractor!

OMG Animals Earth Rangers - February 21, 2025 68

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A Wild Cat in Disguise

The Margay are sneaky hunters.

OMG Animals Earth Rangers - January 17, 2025 103

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Retired Ant

Leaf-cutter ants have sharp mandibles that they use to cut leaves. As these insects age their mandibles wear down, using this dull cutting tool...

Adoptions Earth Rangers - April 19, 2023 51

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Hungry Hungry Plant

Carnivorous, or meat-eating, plants mean business when it comes to hunting. The pitcher plant traps its prey by using a deep liquid called a...

Adoptions Earth Rangers - April 12, 2023 59

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Octopus Decorations

The Common Octopus (Octopus vulgaris) likes to put a personal touch on its home. Once females have picked a nice hole, they start decorating...

Adoptions Earth Rangers - April 5, 2023 53

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Why are Leopards Spotted?

See why wild cats have such fancy fur.

Adoptions Earth Rangers - March 29, 2023 73

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Moose are Amazing Swimmers

It may not look like a very good swimmer, but the moose will actually dive under water to look for food.

Adoptions Earth Rangers - March 15, 2023 47

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Walking on Ice like a Polar Bear

Ever wonder have Polar Bears don't slip on ice? The answer has to do with the design of their paws.

Adoptions Earth Rangers - March 8, 2023 51

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A Freezing Cold Frog

See how researchers are learning from frog cells.

Adoptions Earth Rangers - February 22, 2023 54

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Secret Seal Lair

The ringed seal (Pusa hispida) is a secretive animal. Unlike other seals, they carve out a lair in snowdrifts or ridges of ice to...

OMG Animals Earth Rangers - February 15, 2023 86

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The Trendy Arctic Fox

Oh, that's so last season! Check out the changing fashions of the Arctic fox.

OMG Animals Earth Rangers - February 8, 2023 136

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TIMBER! The Beaver is Here

Meet the dentist's favourite animals. Beavers' teeth are super sharp and super strong. The average beaver cuts down about 216 trees per year and can take...

OMG Animals Earth Rangers - January 25, 2023 63

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Crabeater Seal

Check out this Antarctic mammal whose name just doesn't make any sense!

OMG Animals Earth Rangers - December 7, 2022 47

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Can You Catch a Yawn from a Chimpanzee?

Check out these yawning animals and see if they make you feel sleepy

OMG Animals Earth Rangers - November 30, 2022 106

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Penguins are Built to Swim

Here's why penguins would be amazing at water sports.

OMG Animals Earth Rangers - November 23, 2022 34

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Finding a Fungi

What makes fungi different from plants?

OMG Animals Earth Rangers - November 16, 2022 48

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Picky Eaters

oala would make a terrible dinner guest. Find out why!

OMG Animals Earth Rangers - November 9, 2022 47

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Aging Sand

Try and guess the number of candles on this birthday cake sand desert

sand desert

OMG Places Earth Rangers - November 2, 2022 27

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Crash Landing with a Puffin

The Atlantic puffin may be a good swimmer but it isn't known for its flying ability.

Birds Earth Rangers - October 26, 2022 49

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Legend of the Salamander

Is the Axolotl a salamander or an Aztec god?

OMG Animals Earth Rangers - September 7, 2022 39

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Shhh it’s a Giraffe

This animal doesn't have a lot to say.

OMG Animals Earth Rangers - August 24, 2022 58

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Stripes on a Zebra

Do all zebras look the same to you? Here's how to tell these black and white animals apart.

OMG Animals Earth Rangers - June 29, 2022 69

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Masters of Hide-and-Seek

Did you know that black-capped chickadees are masters of hide-and-seek? That’s right, these little flying friends like to find special places to stash their...

For the Birds Mission Earth Rangers - June 15, 2022 45

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