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Chelsea Taylor

Giraffes, Giraffe Pictures, Giraffe Facts - National Geographic - 2 views

  • Giraffes are the world's tallest mammals,
  • The 21-inch
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  • helps them pluck tasty morsels from branches.
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  • Giraffes have beautiful spotted coats. While no two individuals have exactly the same pattern, giraffes from the same area appear similar.
    • amanda vignali
       
      I found it interesting that giraffes' height makes it difficult and dangerous to drink water at a hole.
  • Bulls sometimes battle one another by butting their long necks and heads
    • Chelsea Taylor
       
      Giraffes have beautiful spotted coats. While no two individuals have exactly the same pattern, giraffes from the same area appear similar.
  • Giraffes have beautiful spotted coats. While no two individuals have exactly the same pattern, giraffes from the same area appear similar.
  • Giraffes eat most of the time and, like cows, regurgitate food and chew it as cud. A giraffe eats hundreds of pounds of leaves each week and must travel miles to find enough food.
  • Female giraffes give birth standing up. Their young endure a rather rude welcome into the world by falling more than 5 feet (1.5 meters) to the ground at birth
  • Giraffes have beautiful spotted coats. While no two individuals have exactly the same pattern, giraffes from the same area appear similar.
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lenore gibson

Baby Jaguar Information | eHow.com - 0 views

  • Jaguars are shy, reclusive animals that live in the gr
  • asslands, swamps and jungle
    • lenore gibson
       
      baby jaguars eat large anacada snakes
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    • lenore gibson
       
      they have spot for camo
    • lenore gibson
       
      they live with their mother and siblings for the first 2yrs of life
    • lenore gibson
       
      they eat very large anacada snakes
  • ened deer and other animals to the den so that the cubs can
  • litters of one to four
  • Baby jaguars learn to hunt from their mother, who will brin
  • aguars do not have a set mating season, and can mate and reproduce at any time throughout the year
  • practice their hunting skills
Domenique Rodriguez

Cheetahs, Cheetah Pictures, Cheetah Facts - National Geographic - 0 views

    • Domenique Rodriguez
       
      The cheetah can go From 0 - 60 miles an hour in only 3 seconds!!
  • These big cats are quite nimble at high speed and can make quick and sudden turns in pursuit of prey
  • The cheetah is the world's fastest land mammal.
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  • Most wild cheetahs are found in eastern and southwestern Africa.
Shannon Ewasko

Koalas Wikipedia - 0 views

  • They have sharp incisors to clip leaves at the front of the mouth, separated from the grinding cheek teeth by a wide diastema.
  • while the brain's two cerebral hemispheres are like "a pair of shrivelled walnut halves on top of the brain stem, in contact neither with each other nor the bones of the skull. It is the only animal on Earth with such a strangely reduced brain
  • Koalas spend about three of their five active hours eating
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  • The Australian Wildlife Experience has the first blue-eyed koala known to be born in captivity in the world
    • Shannon Ewasko
       
      I found it interesting that handling koalas may cause them stress.
Megan Richards

Cat - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

    • Jessica hosko
       
      I had no clue that cats shows are hobbies and it is called cat fancy
  • Cats have a rapid breeding rate.
  • Cats can hear sounds too faint or too high in frequency for human ears, such as those made by mice and other small game. They can see in near darkness. Like most other mammals, cats have poorer color vision and a better sense of smell than humans.
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  • Cats are valued by humans for companionship and their ability to hunt vermin and household pests.
    • Megan Richards
       
      A group of cats is known as a "clowder" or "glaring."
  • cats are a social species,
  • cats were cult animals in ancient Egypt
  • cats are the most popular pet in the world
kellie debellis

Kitten - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

  • A feline litter usually consists of two to five kittens. The kits are born after a gestation that lasts between 64 and 67 days, with an average length of 66 days.[2] Kittens emerge in a sac called the amnion which is bitten off and eaten by the mother cat.[3]
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  • A litter of kittens being suckled by their mother
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  • Domestic kittens in developed societies are usually vaccinated against common illnesses from two to three months of age.
  • Hand-reared kittens tend to be very affectionate with humans as adults and sometimes more dependent on them than kittens reared by their mothers, but they can also show volatile mood swings and aggression
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    Hand-reared kittens tend to be very affectionate with humans as adults and sometimes more dependent on them than kittens reared by their mothers, but they can also show volatile mood swings and aggression.
Zach Bentley

Sloth - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

    • Zach Bentley
       
      Cool Fact: When a sloth is in danger, they can move at a higher speed than normal, but they burn up sp much energy doing so.
  • It had been thought that sloths were among the most somnolent animals, sleeping from 15 to 18 hours each day
  • Both names mean "leaf-eaters"; derived from Latin and Greek respectively
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  • The living sloths belong to one of two families, known as the Megalonychidae ("two-toed" sloths) and the Bradypodidae (three-toed sloths)
Lindsay Longo

Dolphin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

    • Lindsay Longo
       
      dolphins are one of the most intelligent animals, and have a playful attitude that made them very popular among humans
  • Dolphins are marine mammals closely related to whales and porpoises
  • mostly in the shallower seas of the continental shelves
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  • eating mostly fish and squid
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