The District has a handful of official critters. The wood thrush is DC’s official bird, the American shad is our official fish, and big brown bat was awarded title of official mammal in 2020. Missing ...

Amphibians, most widely recognized for their unique transformations from aquatic animals to primarily living on land, have unique characteristics that allow them to survive in both wet and dry ...

Jul. 21—The Griffon Lab drives to wherever in town there are kids ready to learn, always bringing a few friends, usually whatever professors Mark Mills and Mike Ducey have fished out of the ponds at ...

Thoman's presentation, geared towards kids from first through fifth grades, incorporated stories, games, a nature hike and art projects, all with a distinctively froggy point-of-view. "Who knows the ...

SIOUX CITY -It was a "Frog Day Afternoon" on Tuesday at the Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center, as local children learned all about amphibians during the center's Fantastic Frogs program.