Toucans

05/18/22 • 17 min

This week, we will be discussing an animal that you have probably seen in pictures of rainforests, at your local zoo, or on the side of a Fruit Loops box. This brightly colored bird is known for its prominent beak. Alex speaks with expert Mathieu Charette from the Toucan Ridge Ecology and Education Society, who’s going to help us learn that there’s much more than meets the eye with this animal. So, join us as we glide to the canopy of the Amazon Rainforest to talk about toucans.

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