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Caribou

Caribou are called reindeer in Europe. Everyone's favorite Christmas sleigh guide, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, could be called Rudolph the Red-Nosed Caribou!

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Animal Jam

Discover real-world plant and animal information when you play Animal Jam.


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    Great Migrations Kids

    Watch "Great Migrations."

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    American Bison

    Learn about the heaviest land animals in North America.

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    Bald Eagles

    Swoop in for the scoop on bald eagles with videos, fun facts, postcards, and more.

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    Boa Constrictors

    Related to the anaconda, these muscular snakes grab their prey and then... squeeze! Discover fun facts, video, photos, and more.

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    Giant Pandas

    Get the big story on giant pandas with videos, fun facts, postcards, and more.

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