Explore Wonders | Subcategory: life-science | Wonderopolis

Explore Wonders | Subcategory: life-science | Wonderopolis

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Do All Sharks Live In Saltwater?

You might want to hold your breath! We’re diving today to learn all about freshwater sharks.

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Do All Sharks Live In Saltwater?
What Type of Shark Is the Slowest?

Take your time—today’s Wonder is moving s-l-o-w-l-y!

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What Type of Shark Is the Slowest?
Why Do Sharks Have Nostrils?

It’s not easy to sniff out today’s Wonder!

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Why Do Sharks Have Nostrils?
What Do Gardens on Rooftops in Cities Look Like?

Today in Wonderopolis dig in to learn what makes some rooftops green.

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What Do Gardens on Rooftops in Cities Look Like?
Why Do Some Plants Not Need Sunlight?

Are you ready to connect and grow with today’s Wonder? Come along as we learn together about plants that attach to others to live!

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Why Do Some Plants Not Need Sunlight?
Do Trees Communicate With Each Other?

Today’s Wonder will connect you to the Wood Wide Web.

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Do Trees Communicate With Each Other?
How Do Dinosaurs Get Their Names?

If you feel the ground shake and hear a loud roar, that’s just today’s Wonder of the Day getting close!

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How Do Dinosaurs Get Their Names?
Are Eels Really Electric?

Don’t let today’s Wonder of the Day slip by. It just might shock you!

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Are Eels Really Electric?
What Does Poison Ivy Look Like?

Today’s Wonder of the Day features a plant with leaves of three, so please let it be!

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What Does Poison Ivy Look Like?
Can Plants Grow Without Soil?

Does gardening always have to be dirty? Find out in today’s Wonder of the Day!

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Can Plants Grow Without Soil?
Do Birds Really Get Angry?

Today’s Wonder of the Day is a bit flighty, but that’s OK. Wonders of a feather flock together!

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Do Birds Really Get Angry?
Why Do Ants Think They're Invited To Picnics?

Picnic basket? Check! Blanket? Check! Ants? Probably! Wonder why? Find out in Wonderopolis!

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Why Do Ants Think They're Invited To Picnics?
Are Tomatoes Fruits or Vegetables?

Today’s Wonder of the Day is red, juicy, and delicious. But is it a fruit or a vegetable?

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Are Tomatoes Fruits or Vegetables?
What Is an Optical Illusion?

Tune in today for a magical Wonder of the Day that may not be what it seems…

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What Is an Optical Illusion?
How Are Dolphins and Porpoises Different?

Today’s Wonder of the Day may seem a little fishy! But that’s OK — we made it that way on porpoise!

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How Are Dolphins and Porpoises Different?
How Are Annuals and Perennials Different?

Is it spring yet? Let's explore the beautiful sights and smells of flowers and plants!

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How Are Annuals and Perennials Different?
Why Do Cats Love Catnip?

Today’s Wonder of the Day takes a close-up look at the purr-fect treat for our feline friends!

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Why Do Cats Love Catnip?
Are Horses Predators or Prey?

Gallop on over to Wonderopolis today for the mane event: a Wonder of the Day that’ll leave you shouting until you’re horse!

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Are Horses Predators or Prey?
Is Bluegrass Really Blue?

They say the grass is always greener on the other side. Mow-sy on over to Wonderopolis to find out if they’re right!

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Is Bluegrass Really Blue?
Do Elephants Ever Forget?

Today’s Wonder of the Day is…hmmm…we can’t remember what it’s about. We’re just like Dumbo sometimes! Or are we…?

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Do Elephants Ever Forget?

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