These Pumpkins Sure Can Kick!
  • By Patricia Cuff
  • Duration: 0:05:41
  • Narrator: Highlights for Children
  • Publisher: Highlights

This article features the Pumpkins, Namibia's first ever soccer team for girls 12 and under. These brave girls competed against boys and women much older than them. Their courage...

Under the Ice
  • By Alison Pearce Stevens, Ph.D.
  • Duration: 0:03:03
  • Narrator: Highlights for Children
  • Publisher: Highlights

Describes how Weddell seals live on and under Antarctic ice.

Weaving in My Mango Tree
  • By Radha H S
  • Duration: 0:00:37
  • Narrator: Highlights for Children
  • Publisher: Highlights

See how weaver ants save mango trees.

What's a Bear to Eat
  • By Sharon T. Pochron, Ph.D.
  • Duration: 0:04:51
  • Narrator: Highlights for Children
  • Publisher: Highlights

Learn why people food makes a dangerous diet for bears.

When Do Monkeys Talk
  • By Sharon T. Pochron, Ph.D.
  • Duration: 0:02:23
  • Narrator: Highlights for Children
  • Publisher: Highlights

A scientist discovered that monkeys can control the sounds they make--they seem to know when to keep quiet and when to call in the family.

When My Pigs Saved the Day
  • By Jennifer Owings Dewey
  • Duration: 0:01:25
  • Narrator: Highlights for Children
  • Publisher: Highlights

Jennifer thought she knew all about pigs until the night coyotes tried to snatch kittens and puppies from the farm.

Where Do the Sea Turtles Go?
  • By Jesse Boyett Anderson
  • Duration: 0:05:59
  • Narrator: Highlights for Children
  • Publisher: Highlights

Scientists research where baby sea turtles go after they hatch.

Why Do Cliff Swallows Live Together?
  • By Jack Myers, Ph.D.
  • Duration: 0:04:38
  • Narrator: Highlights for Children
  • Publisher: Highlights

Scientists have learned why these birds live in colonies.

Why Does a Woodpecker Peck?
  • By Jodi Forschmiedt
  • Duration: 0:02:30
  • Narrator: Highlights for Children
  • Publisher: Highlights

Learn three good reasons why woodpeckers work so hard to drill holes in trees.

Why Bears Sleep All Winter
  • By Highlights for Children
  • Duration: 0:02:54
  • Narrator: Highlights for Children
  • Publisher: Highlights

Three bears find it hard to sleep because of too much noise.

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