Kids' Animal Station

For kids who love animals by a kid who loves animals

Anatomy of A Monster: The Qilin

When I began to do research on the Qilin, I was immediately skeptical of articles that popped up about the mythical beast, calling it “the Chinese Unicorn.” Besides being a … Continue reading

April 8, 2023

5 Lucky Animals From 5 Different Places

Cows in Hinduism This past Valentine’s Day, the Animal Welfare Board of India made the news by proclaiming this Feb. 14th “Cow Hug Day”! But why is this gentle, cud-chewing … Continue reading

March 8, 2023

Did you know: Animal Identification 101?! Fact Sheet No. 1

For the past few weeks, I’ve been participating in a virtual youth internship with the conservation focused organization MobilizeGreen. In this program I’ve learned all sorts of fascinating advice and … Continue reading

July 12, 2021 · Leave a comment

Tiny Houses: The Future of Sustainable Living?

Over this extra-long weekend, one of my moms, Mama Jen, and I went up to Lyons, Colorado and stayed in a tiny home park as a way to “get away” … Continue reading

January 19, 2021 · 2 Comments

Can a Dog and a Wild Animal Be Friends?

by guest blogger Jaeden, age 9 I was reading in National Geographic Kids about a dog and deer being pals. The dog and the deer became friends, because the dog … Continue reading

September 30, 2012