Fast Facts

I’m Carl Kerby. Have you ever stopped to consider the beauty of an ostrich feather? These sought after souvenirs reached “Plume-blume” height in the19th century when a feather was pound …

I’m Carl Kerby. Today, I am going to tell you about the ostrich’s most beautiful feature – its big brown eyes. I am not kidding – at 2 inches in …

I’m Carl Kerby. We’re looking at the long-legged and powerful ostrich. Have you ever noticed their unique feet?  The ostrich is the only bird in the world to have just …

I’m Carl Kerby. Today, were looking at the largest running bird in the world – the ostrich.  While it is no surprise this Goliath 9-foot, 350-pound bird cannot fly it …

I’m Carl Kerby. We’ve been talking about the pangolin’s amazing design features, but this time we’re looking at their babies. A pangopup is only 6 inches long and weighs about …

I’m Carl Kerby. We’re checking out the unique features of the pangolin … not the armadillo. So, why is it that these two look-alikes get confused?  They’re actually not that …

I’m Carl Kerby. Pangolins are known as the “one who rolls up,” but they’re more than just keratin scales in an armored ball. These solitary, nocturnal beauties dig through ground …

I’m Carl Kerby. We’re looking at the only mammal in the world that’s covered from head to toe in keratin scales – the pangolin. These scales are similar to human …

I’m Carl Kerby. Today we’re exploring a mysterious creature … the pangolin. That’s not a mandolin … no … this insectivore roams across Asia and Africa devouring up to 70 …

I’m Carl Kerby. We couldn’t take a look at the amazing Brown Bear without also talking about one of the greatest transformations that happen to them every year … hibernation. …

I’m Carl Kerby. Have you ever wondered why Proverbs 17:12 says it’s better to meet a bear robbed of her cubs than a fool bent on folly? That’s some pretty strong language …

I’m Carl Kerby, and I can “bearly” (get it?) wait to tell you about today’s creature … the Brown Bear! While known for its size and aggression, this bear also …

I’m Carl Kerby, and as promised, we are checking out some killer claws today … and we’re not talking about the ferocious lion or the talons of an eagle! Instead, …

Let’s talk about the Brown Bear that can eat more than your average picnic basket! These guys will consume up to 90 pounds of food in one day …. that’s …

I’m Carl Kerby and we’re checking out the massive, power house, top-of-the-food-chain predator … the Brown Bear! Most of us are familiar with the Alaskan Kodiak or the Immense Grizzly, …

I’m Carl Kerby. In this, our last “batisode,” let me just pepper you with a lot of fun facts. Like butterflies, bats live on every continent on our planet except …

I’m Carl Kerby, and we’re talking about the special equipment God gave bats. Nectar-eating bats have the highest metabolism rate of any mammal.  They burn half of their body fat …

I’m Carl Kerby, and we’re talking about one of God’s most diverse and amazing creatures … the bat! Fact is … God created bats to play a vital role in …

I’m Carl Kerby, and we’re talking about the only truly flying mammal … the bat.  Many will argue that there are other mammals that fly like the Squirrel Glider, the …

I’m Carl Kerby, and we’re talking about the bat’s navigation system.  Have you heard someone say, “She’s blind as a bat!”   Sorry, bat’s aren’t blind.  Yes, some species don’t see …