Meet the Animals introduces kids to popular wild animals. With real photos, and easy-to-read text, this nonfiction series helps kids to practice reading for information.
Episode 1
Great White Shark
Jun 3, 2014
The dialogue introduces a great white shark, one of the largest fish on Earth. It lives in the ocean and prefers cool water. Although it can be dangerous, it does not usually attack people—in fact, humans often hunt them. The shark eats fish, sea lions, dolphins, and turtles. It is an amazing hunter with a keen sense of smell, able to detect prey from far away. It has about three hundred sharp teeth and uses its long, powerful tail to swim very fast through the water.
Episode 2
Mountain Gorilla
Jun 10, 2014
The dialogue introduces a mountain gorilla, the largest kind of ape. It lives in the forests of Africa’s mountains. Gorillas make many sounds—they hoot and roar when angry, and growl softly when happy. They mainly eat plants, including stems, roots, leaves, and tree bark. Their main enemy is humans, who hunt them and destroy their habitat, though some people also work to protect them. Gorillas do not live alone; they stay in groups. The leader of the group is the silverback, the oldest male, who makes decisions for the group. At the end, the silverback calls, and the gorilla says goodbye.
Episode 3
Nile Crocodile
Jun 17, 2014
Here’s a concise English summary of the dialogue: --- The dialogue introduces the Nile crocodile, one of the largest reptiles on Earth. It lives mostly in Africa, preferring warm swamps, rivers, and marshes. It has more than sixty sharp teeth, but it cannot chew—only bite. Its strong jaws open very wide, allowing it to eat fish, turtles, crabs, zebras, hippos, and sometimes even people, making it very dangerous. Despite this, Nile crocodiles are unusually caring parents among reptiles, fiercely protecting their eggs. They swim using powerful tails and keep their eyes and ears above water to see and hear well.
Episode 4
Cheetah
Jun 24, 2014
Episode 5
Grizzly Bear
Jul 1, 2014
Episode 6
Gray Wolf
Jul 8, 2014
Episode 7
Great Horned Owl
Jul 15, 2014
Episode 8
Walrus
Jul 22, 2014
Episode 9
Octopus
Jul 29, 2014
Episode 10
Manta Ray
Aug 5, 2014
Episode 11
Great Blue Heron
Aug 12, 2014
Episode 12
Raccoon
Aug 19, 2014
Episode 13
Siberian Tiger
Aug 26, 2014
Episode 14
Rattlesnake
Sep 2, 2014
Episode 15
Peregrine Falcon
Sep 9, 2014
Episode 16
Giraffe
Sep 16, 2014
Episode 17
Black Widow Spider
Sep 23, 2014
Episode 18
Flying Fox
Sep 30, 2014
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African Elephant
Oct 7, 2014
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Eastern Box Turtle
Oct 14, 2014
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Ladybug
Oct 21, 2014
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Porcupine
Oct 28, 2014
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Flamingo
Nov 4, 2014
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Garden Snail
Nov 11, 2014
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Beaver
Nov 18, 2014
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Giant Panda
Nov 25, 2014
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Red Kangaroo
Dec 2, 2014
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Hippopotamus
Dec 9, 2014
Episode 29
African Lion
Dec 16, 2014
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Zebra
Dec 23, 2014
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Koala
Dec 30, 2014
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Skunk
Jan 6, 2015
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Red-Eyed Tree Frog
Jan 13, 2015
Episode 34
Land Hermit Crab
Jan 20, 2015
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Camel
Jan 27, 2015
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Emperor Penguin
Feb 3, 2015
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Parrot
Feb 10, 2015
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White Rhinoceros
Feb 17, 2015
Episode 39
Sea Otter
Feb 24, 2015
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Cottontail Rabbit
Mar 3, 2015
Episode 41
Manatee
Mar 10, 2015
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Turkey Vulture
Mar 17, 2015
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Baboon
Mar 24, 2015
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Monarch Butterfly
Mar 31, 2015
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Grasshopper
Apr 7, 2015
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Polar Bear
Apr 14, 2015
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Ostrich
Apr 21, 2015
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Bottlenose Dolphin
Apr 28, 2015
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Brown Pelican
May 5, 2015
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Sea Lion
May 12, 2015
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American Alligator
May 19, 2015
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Groundhog
May 26, 2015
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Red Fox
Jun 2, 2015
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Moose
Jun 9, 2015
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Humpback Whale
Jun 16, 2015
Episode 56
Green Iguana
Jun 23, 2015
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Clown Fish
Jun 30, 2015
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Wild Turkey
Jul 7, 2015
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Giant Anteater
Jul 14, 2015
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Dragonfly
Jul 21, 2015
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Sea Horse
Jul 28, 2015
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Hammerhead Shark
Aug 4, 2015
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Aug 11, 2015
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Aug 18, 2015
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