Physical World, The

For campers at the Chabad-Lubavitch Camp Gan Israel on South Padre Island, learning about Judaism during sixteen action-packed days on the island was even more meaningful than the bountiful water sports. The camp welcomed kids from across the dry expanse ...

Turtles, frogs, crocodiles and alligators -- what can we learn from our amphibian and reptile friends? Find this out, along with fascinating facts, information and videos about these "coldblooded" creatures.

Interesting facts, information, pictures and videos of our feathered friends. Read also the "Jewish spin" on fowl-life--the lessons we can learn from the creatures that fly in the sky.

Giraffes, leopards, and the ape family. Watch videos of these animals, learning interesting facts about how they lead their lives, and learn Jewish lessons from all of G-d's creatures...

Crocodiles, alligators, caimans, and gharials (or gavials) are reptiles that belong to the group known as crocodilians. Crocodilians are large animals with long, lizard-shaped bodies, and two pairs of short legs. They have long snouts, tough scaled hides,...

Birds from the parrot family have been popular pets for thousands of years because of their ability to mimic human speech and their beautiful colors. In fact natives on all continents were found to have parrots as pets when visited by explorers. The glori...

The eagle is one the largest and most powerful birds of prey. Soaring high above the earth, spying its prey with its keen eyes, the eagle presents a majestic picture. Eagles are notable for their powerful set of eyes. Even though their eyes are just sligh...

Frogs are extraordinary creatures and among nature’s great marvels. Frogs belong in the class of animals called amphibians. These are animals that live both on land and in water. Most frogs have a sticky tongue attached to the front part of the mouth. The...

You have heard about “homes on wheels,” but have you seen a mobile home on legs? If you have seen the turtle, also know as a tortoise, you have seen such a home. The turtle’s tough horny shell is both its home and its coat of armor. The shell covers the t...

Flamingos are tall, graceful and beautifully colored birds that live and feed in shallow waters. The name flamingo is derived from the flaming red color of the bird’s feathers, which is like the blazing color of the sunset sky. Some birds, however, have l...