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Sarah Jane Elliott
I am a writer, teacher, content producer and a museum educator. I hold a honours bachelor of Science degree from University of Toronto, specializing in zoology and animal behavior and a B.Ed., J/I Science Specialist from York University. I have published an educational anthology of science fiction stories. I am passionate about nature and history. I am a contributing author of various science articles for kids.

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The World According To Dogs 0
- Life Science, Science Fun Facts
- February 8, 2013
When humans want to figure out what’s going on around them, their first instinct is to look around and see. Sight is the sense most humans rely on to understand the world. But dogs use a different sense – they follow their noses! Dogs have an incredibly powerful sense of smell. Depending on the breed
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Huge Hunters 0
- Life Science, Science Fun Facts
- February 1, 2013
There are animals in habitats across the planet. They can be found on land, in the sea, and in the air. But wherever you find animals, you can be sure to find predators, and some of them can be massive. But which are the biggest? Some of the answers may surprise you. To find the
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Did you know that oysters can change their sex?0
- Life Science, Science Fun Facts
- January 25, 2013
Oysters are amazing creatures. They have played an important role in nature since they first arrived on the planet, as natural cleaners. A bed of oysters can filter pollution out of water and make it clean again. But humans have found other uses for them as well. For thousands of years, humas have harvested oysters
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Did you know that bats sing love songs?0
- Life Science, Science Fun Facts
- January 18, 2013
Everyone knows that birds sing to each other. It’s hard to go outside in the morning without hearing the songs of birds calling back and forth. But did you know that birds aren’t the only ones who sing to each other? In the mammal family, we knew that humans and whales could sing to each
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