plants Archives - Teaching Kids News Readable, teachable news. Thu, 11 Dec 2014 01:26:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 https://teachingkidsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/cropped-TKN_square_blk-32x32.jpg plants Archives - Teaching Kids News 32 32 The Number Of Endangered Species In Canada Growing https://teachingkidsnews.com/2014/12/10/number-endangered-species-canada-growing/ https://teachingkidsnews.com/2014/12/10/number-endangered-species-canada-growing/#comments Thu, 11 Dec 2014 01:26:49 +0000 https://teachingkidsnews.com/?p=14355 The number of endangered species in Canada is growing. Five new animal species and five types of plants were declared endangered in November by a committee of wildlife experts.

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]]> https://teachingkidsnews.com/2014/12/10/number-endangered-species-canada-growing/feed/ 3 Scientists Find 60 New Species In Suriname Rainforest https://teachingkidsnews.com/2013/11/25/1-scientists-find-60-new-species-suriname-rainforest/ Tue, 26 Nov 2013 02:15:47 +0000 https://teachingkidsnews.com/?p=11640 Scientists have discovered 60 species of previously unknown plants and animals living in a remote rainforest in southeastern Suriname.

Suriname is a small country on the northeastern coast of South America, just north of Brazil.

It is located in a geographic area called the Guiana Shield, which contains more than one-quarter of the world’s rainforest.

An expedition of 16 field biologists spent three weeks in Suriname in 2012, exploring the remote, mountainous rainforest region.

Thirty indigenous men helped transport their food and equipment by boat and guided team through the forest.

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