Ranger Rick’s stories and facts about wildlife species and habitats are from all over the world. Enjoy surprising discoveries and weird findings below.
Most animal myths are a mix of a little reality… and a lot of imagination!
Wait! That rooftop cat in the shadows above isn’t a pet that slipped outside for a prowl. It’s a bobcat—the most common wild cat in North America.
Hi! I’m Olivia Opossum. For Mother’s Day, I’m celebrating my mom, Opal. Come hang with us!
What’s long, scaly, and sleek but not a snake? A skink!
Make way for the blue whale—the most gigantic animal on Earth.
It leaps like a rabbit. It kicks like a horse. It has the head of a deer. And its babies look like gummy bears. Yep—with a red kangaroo, you get a whole zoo!
How do North America’s wild sheep survive harsh weather, hungry predators, and fierce fights? They use their heads!
People long ago thought these unusual birds must have come from some other world: Paradise!
You might have seen the hit Black Panther movies. Exciting, right? Now meet the REAL black panther!
What would you do with feet of blue? You’d want to show them off! See who’s showing off these blue feet—and what makes them so neat.