Welcome to Kritters Big & Small! This blog is where we share our favorite finds, from the biggest prehistoric reptiles to the tiniest living bugs. Some are extinct (like Megalania!) and some might be hanging out in your own backyard. If it crawls, roars, wiggles, or surprises us, we’re writing about it. Come explore the coolest critters—big, small, and everything in between!
Is Your Reptile Breathing Normally? Key Warning Signs to Watch
Learn to spot healthy vs. unhealthy reptile breathing patterns. Discover early warning signs of respiratory infections, environmental causes, and when to call your vet. Essential guide for reptile families.
National Honey Bee Day!
It’s National Honey Bee Day and we’re buzzing with excitement! In this kid‑friendly post you’ll learn how bees help grow your favorite fruits, why each bee has a special job, and easy ways to plant flowers and support these tiny pollinator heroes. Join us in celebrating our buzzing friends!
Sea Otters: The Ultimate Sleepover Buddies!
Ever wondered why sea otters hold hands while they float? Kiley discovers the adorable secret behind this paw-some sleepover trick, plus a few wild otter facts that make these fuzzy critters the cuddliest friends in the ocean!
Meet the Real Dragon of Down Under: Megalania
Discover Megalania: Australia’s Real-Life Giant Lizard
Step into the world of Varanus priscus, the largest land lizard to ever walk the Earth. In this family-friendly blog, learn how Megalania hunted, what made it so unique, and how it shared its world with kangaroos the size of cars, giant birds, and land-dwelling crocodiles. Packed with prehistoric facts and fun, this reptile spotlight is perfect for curious kids, dino fans, and animal lovers alike.