Animals & Creatures (Page 53)
A beautiful sound drifts over the waves. Do your eyes deceive you? It is a mermaid! Long hair cascades down her back as...read more
Watch out! A giant is stomping your way! These creatures make appearances in today’s stories, films, advertising, and...read more
Wings, claws, scales! What images come to mind when you think of a dragon? These amazing creatures have played important...read more
Centaurs are the half-human, half-horse creatures known for making trouble. These mythical creatures are known from Greek...read more
The world’s oldest bookstore still in operation opened in 1732. It is found in Portugal! This small country on the...read more
Gliding through the world’s tropical waters with wide-open mouths, whale sharks are slow giants that suck in their...read more
Sand tiger sharks hover in the water as they patiently wait for fish to swim by. To hover, they gulp air at the water’s...read more
Gliding through the open ocean with their heavy bodies and paddle-like fins, oceanic whitetip sharks are an elusive...read more
Reaching speeds up to 60 miles per hour, mako sharks are the fastest sharks in the world! Their powerful tails drive...read more
Hammerhead sharks are known to use their uniquely shaped heads. They use them to pin down stingrays before taking a...read more