Polar bears live only in the Arctic and as the sea ice continues to melt, the polar bears’ primary habitat becomes more threatened. Polar bears...

In the fall, female polar bears that will soon be mothers make a den. Usually the female finds a hillside near the sea. There, she claws out a cozy...

There are about 17 different species (kinds) of penguins. They range from the crow-size little penguin to the kid-size emperor penguin. Nearly all...

Of the 300 species of seabirds, puffins are among the smallest They weigh about one pound and are just 10-inches tall. There are three common kinds...

Most of the 330 species of parrots live in tropical rainforest, but there are species that live in the desert, on the seacoast, and even in snowy...

Rolling land, waving grasses and endless sky; dense forests and wetlands: North America provides habitat for many and diverse species of native animals.

The African continent is home to many diverse species of plants and animals. What animals do you think of when you think of Africa? Lions, giraffes...

The photos in this gallery were all taken at the Okavango (oh-ka-vahn-go) Delta in Botswana, Africa. The Okavango Delta is a unique ecosystem of floodplains...