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In our ‘Cave Creatures’ issue, we asked you to design a cave diorama. What fantastic entries you sent us! So many of you put an incredible effort into creating cave creatures and their dark and mysterious habitats. Congratulations to our four winners! Billy, age 7, Minety First we painted the insi...
To mark this year’s World Walrus Day on 24 November, we’re getting up close and personal with these larger than life carnivorous mammals. 1) DON’T MESS WITH WALRUS Walruses can grow to lengths of over 3.5 metres and weigh up to 1,800 kilograms. Despite their size, they can move swiftly through the w...
In our ‘Outer Space’ issue, we asked you to design some alien life. Your entries were out of this world! It’s delightful to know that our readers are such a creative bunch of Eco Kids! Congratulations to our four winners! Alice, age 6, London “Pluto Parrot” This is my Pluto Parrot. It sleeps whil...
To celebrate World Lemur Day, we’re taking a look at the wonderful (and slightly peculiar) primates of Madagascar. RING-TAILED LEMUR © Shutterstock One of the most famous species of lemur (thanks to King Julien!), ring-tailed lemurs live in groups of between six and 30 individuals, called troops, ...
Thank you to all budding nature photographers who sent us their bird pictures. Well done for being patient and watchful, waiting for that perfect shot! Congratulations to our five winners! Maia, age 8, Barnstaple Swans Rosa, age 11, Bude Baby Dunnock This is my photo of a baby dunnock, which we r...
In our June 2020 issue of Eco Kids Planet, we asked you to create an artwork made completely from nature: fallen leaves and acorns, twigs, flower petals, wild berries, pieces of tree bark or tiny rocks. We loved receiving your entries. What a fresh breeze of creativity! Thank you to everyone who entered the competition.
Lizards come in all sorts of colours, shapes and sizes, from giant komodo dragons that grow up to three metres long to dwarf geckos that measure just 1.6cm.
To celebrate World Lion Day, we’ve put together a host of fun and ferocious facts about these majestic felines. 1) LIONS ARE THE ONLY BIG CATS TO LIVE IN GROUPS Unlike leopards, tigers and cheetahs, who all live alone, lions are the only species of big cat to live in groups. These groups are called...
Fuzzy and buzzy, there are almost 20,000 different species of bee in the world. Each and everyone is a guardian of biodiversity and their ecosystem. Here are seven buzzing bee facts. 1. Bees are essential workers. Without bees, the world would be entirely different. When a single bee lands on a flo...
