Five multiple-choice questions – set by children – to test your knowledge, and a chance to submit your own junior brainteasers for future quizzes Submit a question At about the age of 20 At about the ...

Activity 1 – Frog or toad? Activity 2 – Classify the animals Activity 3 – Classification keys quiz Activity 4 – Create a classification key Classification helps scientists to put living things into ...

The platypus is one of nature’s strangest mammals. This egg-laying animal sweats milk, hunts by sensing electrical signals, carries venomous spurs, and even glows under ultraviolet light. Discover the ...

A plantation worker photographed this new genus of mammal in New Guinea, thought to have been dead for 6,000 years.

There are millions of different types of living things on Earth. In order to keep track of them all, scientists put living things into groups based on characteristics that they have that are the same.

Mammals are not especially diverse. Roughly 6,800 mammal species are known to exist, compared with about 8,800 species of amphibian, 11,000 species of bird and 12,500 of reptile. Yet when most people ...

This video examines three animals whose current scientific classifications are being questioned. Through genetic data, ...

Two animated features, released on the exact same month and day: March 4th! Rango was in 2011 and Zootopia was in 2016. Can you tell them apart?

Hard Quiz Kids brings more bright and cheeky kids facing off against Australia's most curmudgeonly host. Across several rounds of gruelling questions, one of the precocious children will be named the ...

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