Earth!
This place is the center of everything, and it's hot!
What is the Inner Core?
The only continent with penguins.
What is Antarctica?
The three Rs of conservation.
What is "Reduce, Reuse, Recycle"?
When warm air meets cold, water condenses and makes one of these in the sky.
What is a cloud?
I'm black and white, big and furry, and in real life I don't do any karate or kicking of any kind.
Who is Giant Panda?
This place is the top layer, and my favorite part of a pizza!
What is the Crust?
On this continent, you can dive at the Great Barrier Reef.
What is Australia?
What is: paper, cardboard, some plastic, aluminum, glass?
Scientists use this term to refer to the rise in temperatures around the world over the last decades, among other changes in weather patterns.
What is Climate Change?
If you want to see my long stripy tail in person, you'll need to come to Madagascar, because that's where I live.
Who is Lemur?
This place is all wet, but you have to go through it to get to the center!
On this continent, llamas will carry your bags to the top of Machu Picchu.
What is South America?
When the barometric pressure is dropping, this kind of weather is probably on the way.
I may get my own week on the Discovery channel, but I don't have the "tools" to get off the endangered list without some help from humans.
Who is Hammerhead Shark?
This place isn't even a layer! But it's everywhere around us, above all the layers.
What is the Atmosphere?
You are on this continent right now.
What is North America?
North Carolina celebrates Endangered Species Day on May 15th. Name a North Carolina species that is currently considered endangered.
What is... Red Wolf, Bog Turtle, Sea Turtle, Carolina Flying Squirrel, Spruce Fir Moss Spider, Manatee
When air in a thunderstorm moves up really fast into the freezing layer of the atmosphere, these big chunks of ice can come crashing down. Why are they always compared to golf balls?
What is hail?
Have you spotted me? Not all of my kind are endangered, but I'm Arabian, and we're pretty scarce.
Who is Arabian Leopard?
This layer is under the crust, like a pizza box. Unlike a pizza box, it's only semi-solid.
It's the biggest continent, with many kinds of habitats.
What is Asia?
We use this word for insects like bees who help make sure plants continue to bloom and grow.
What is "Pollinators"?
The highest temperature ever recorded in NC, it was this many degrees on August 21st, 1983, in Fayetteville.
What is 110 degrees?
I'm just a lil guy in a suit of armor. But it hasn't protected me from being endangered, unfortunately.
Who is Pangolin?