• Are all snakes poisonous?
  Only about a third of all snakes are poisonous and fewer still have ...

• Why do snakes shed their skin?
  Snakes shed their skin, or molt, to allow for growth and because ...

• How fast do fish swim?
  The sailfish is one of the fastest swimming fish. It has been timed ...

• Are electric eels really electric?
  Yes, they are. The electric eel's body contains special muscles that ...

• Why does a flying fish “fly”?
  A flying fish usually lifts itself above the water to escape from ...

• Does a stingray sting?
  A stingray gets its name from the sharp spine near the base of its ...

• Are flatfishes born flat?
  No, they are not. Young flatfishes have normal bodies with an eye on ...

• Are all sharks killers?
  No, two of the largest sharks, the whale shark and the basking shark, ...

• Do all frogs lay their eggs in water?
  No, some frogs have very unusual breeding habits. The male marsupial ...

• What do frogs eat?
  Adult frogs catch insects and spiders and other small creatures such ...