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EYES ON ME! • This cat’s eyes might look like magic, but science can explain it. Most black cats have gold eyes. This is caused by a chemical called melanin, which also gives the cats their black coat!

THE SPRUCE STREET SQUAD IN VERY GOURD IDEAS

THE SCIENCE OF SKIN • We’re going beneath the surface to discover what makes this organ so cool!

WICKED WORDS • An anagram is a word formed by rearranging the letters of another word. For example, “stake” is an anagram of “steak.” Can you find seven anagrams by matching the pictures below?

OWL PHOTO CONTEST • Snap photos of items that look like the letters O, W, and L for a chance to WIN!

A CAST OF CHARACTERS • Learn the stories behind some of the greatest video game characters of all time!

CREEPED-OUT CREATURES • Humans aren’t the only ones to feel afraid—animals also get scared. Check out some of the interesting (and icky!) ways animals react when they’re frightened.

CRAFTY COSTUMES • Make one of these fun foodie costumes this Halloween!

DINOSAURS FROM OUTER SPACE IN "SCARY STUFF!" • INTERSTELLAR REPTILES DISCOVERING INTELLIGENCE ON EARTH …

TALK ABOUT IT • OWL readers share their advice.

What HALLOWEEN THEME Suits You? • Fall into fun with this quiz!

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National Science Reading Day! CONTEST • A Contest for Classrooms and Students!