What critter performs a handstand to scare off predators? Or sleeps while flying? Animals have evolved countless different adaptations for survival that to us may seem bizarre, cartoonish, and sometimes hilarious. The more fun we have learning about weird wildlife, the more we can appreciate what makes them so wonderful!



Take a sneak peak at the daily themes below:

  • 1

    Day 1: Weird and Wonderful Unsung Heroes

    • Weird is Wonderful!

    • Luna the Virginia Opossum

    • Birding

    • Nature Observation Journal
  • 2

    Day 2: Courtship

    • Dancing Birds

    • Bowerbird Nature Art

    • Weird and Wonderful Poster

    • BioBlitz Dance Challenge!
  • 3

    Day 3: Goofy and Intelligent

    • Ravens and Crows

    • Creature Comic

    • Wildlife Card Hike

    • Nature Documentary
  • 4

    Day 4: Mutualism

    • Teamwork in Nature

    • Animal Mimicry

    • Scientific Illustration

    • Cleanup Challenge!
  • 5

    Day 5: Nature Super Heroes

    • Turkey Vulture Release

    • Birds and Windows

    • Create a Zine Challenge!

    • Nature Super Hero Resources
  • 6

    Riddle and Word Scramble Answers

    • Riddle and Word Scramble Answers

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