Want to learn how to draw an anatomically correct spider? You’re in the right place! Our quick step-by-step guide can help you bring your very own spider drawing to life with just a few tools – we’ve even thrown in some exciting facts, too. What is a spider? 4 quick-fire facts While you might see … Continued

Have you ever found it challenging to distinguish one species from another? This can be especially tough when they share so many similarities like crocodiles, caimans and alligators. Even though each one has its own unique characteristics and behaviours, they fall under the same category and share plenty of similarities. If you’ve ever mistakenly identified … Continued

Our planet contains a medley of different habitats, all shaped by things like weather and water. Thanks to these environments, there are plenty of areas where diverse lifeforms can thrive. From the chilly polar regions to tropical rainforests, you might be wondering why and how these different habitats exist. Here, we’ll walk you through everything … Continued

With so many different species in fish in our world’s waters, it’s no surprise that some you might not recognise quite so readily. Triggerfish are one such family of fish that are scattered throughout our seas, but are probably more familiar to divers. With that in mind, we’re here to bring you all sorts of … Continued

Rainforests are found all over the world, from the Amazon and Congo to Borneo and the Guinean Forests of West Africa. Stretching across a decent chunk of the planet’s surface, their immense size means they contain multiple layers, each of which house different species of plants and animals. Despite being part of the same rainforest, … Continued

Diverse water habitats exist all around the world, and our rivers can provide a fascinating snapshot of the aquatic animals that thrive in different habitats. The shallow bodies of water make it much easier to discover the characteristics and behaviours of the animals inhabiting these waterways. One of the most famous waterways on the planet … Continued

Fish are full of interesting features, one of which is their scales. With their colourful and shimmering appearance, a fish’s scales are usually the first thing that’ll catch your eye. But have you ever wondered what scales actually are and why many fish are covered in them? If so, we’re here to teach you everything … Continued

Throughout the world’s oceans, there is an incredible range of remarkable creatures, from huge whales to teeny plankton. One of the most fascinating, and intelligent species to have evolved to inhabit the waters of the earth are cephalopods, known for their incredible adaptability and unique anatomy. Despite potentially being unfamiliar with the term cephalopod, you … Continued