Sharks are a remarkable, diverse group of ocean-dwellers that inhabit marine ecosystems all over the world. From the massive, gentle giant whale shark to the bioluminescent dwarf lantern shark, there ...

When classes begin this week at one public charter school in Florida, some of the lessons will be taught in barns and animal pens. Colleen Bradford Krantz of Iowa PBS reports. Instead of heading to a ...

Two AWI books by award-winning author Sheila Hamanaka, ideal for teaching children in grades K–2 about responsible pet care and kindness to animals. In collaboration with teacher Nancy Kellum Brown, ...

The Fort Worth Zoo has two programs for preschool-aged children. Here’s what their lessons and interactions with animals look ...

Fort Worth Zoo’s Nature’s Navigators preschool program offers children aged 4-5 hands-on wildlife experiences alongside lessons in ecology and conservation. The initiative builds social skills and ...

Last week, I took my kids to the zoo for the first time in many years. It was, in fact, the first ever time for my four-year-old daughter. She was ebullient about this outing, repeating aloud her ...