Join Jill and Liz as they answer the questions, “How are ants so strong?” and “To which family of animals is the red panda most closely related?” We also share a fun fact of the day about toe-wrestling and a super cool nonfiction book recommendation. To submit your own question, go to KDL.org/Stump. We can’t wait to hear from you! 
 
Jill’s Fact of the Day: The Mind-Blowing World of Extraordinary Competitions https://kdl.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S174C938924 
 
Liz’s book recommendation: How Old is a Whale? https://kdl.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S174C932565 
 
Concerning ants: 
https://www.worldbookonline.com/kids/home#article/ar830069 
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ant 
https://engineering.osu.edu/news/2014/02/study-ants-remarkable-strength-may-lead-powerful-micro-sized-robots#:~:text=Ants%20are%20super%2Dstrong%20on,due%20to%20our%20body%20weight. 
How Do Ants Survive a Flood? https://kdl.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S174C900799 
How Strong is an Ant? https://kdl.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S174C520672 
Ants https://kdl.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S174C676320 
Ants Ingenious Survival Method During Flood | Superswarm | BBC Earth 
 
Concerning red pandas: 
"Biological classification." Britannica School, Encyclopædia Britannica, 15 Jun. 2023. school.eb.com/levels/middle/article/biological-classification/599565. Accessed 19 Sep. 2023. 
"Red panda." Britannica School, Encyclopædia Britannica, 25 Jan. 2019. school.eb.com/levels/middle/article/red-panda/631664. Accessed 19 Sep. 2023. 
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monotypic_taxon 
https://nationalzoo.si.edu/animals/red-panda 
 

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