Winter at Squam Lake

Special | Different ways of adapting to the winter cold.

What is a Bird?

Special | An illustration of what birds have in common.

Turtles

Special | Specialized bodies and behavior adapt turtles to many different habitats.

Snakes

Special | Learn about what makes snakes special.

Pond

Special | Spring brings new life to the pond.

Outside Your Door

Special | Backyard naturalists can study creatures close to home!

Marsh and Swamp

Special | Learn about the importance of the wetlands.

Mammals

Special | An introduction to the distinctive characteristics of all mammals.

Life in the Winter Forest

Special | The many-layered winter forest habitat.

Introduction

Special | Meet a snowy owl and a green darner dragonfly.

In the Field

Special | Avoiding danger whenever possible.

Frogs, Toads, and Salamanders

Special | Compare a bullfrog, a leopard frog, and a spotted salamander.

Fish

Special | Visits to Squam Lake and the New England Aquarium.

Animals Without Backbones

Special | The earthworm, tarantula, and crayfish introduce invertebrates. 

Insects

Special | An insect can be identified by six legs and three body parts.