For Kids - Do You Know?

1. Serve as environmental indicators - like the "canary in the coal mine"
2. Eat harmful insects and pests, keeping numbers down
3. Have an important place in the food chain, providing a food source for other animals
4. Serve as key to numerous biomedicines for human afflictions
5. Produce interesting sounds in their habitats
6. Are subjects for children’s stories, fairy tales, songs, etc.
7. Are subjects for souvenir collections
8. Serve as reminders to keep our environments clean