Beavers

The Beaver is a mammal.
A beaver is brown, has a tail, fur, jaws, black ears, teeth, nose and 4 legs.
All beavers live in Europe and North America.
All beavers swim in rivers and lakes, eat fish and make stuff out of sticks.
Did you know a beaver’s tail is flat, scaly and about 30cm long. Beavers can [...]

Lions

Lions are mammals they belong to the cat family.
They have eyes, teeth, fur, tail, ears, mane, whiskers, claws, legs and paws.
They live in the wild in open grass lands in Africa.
Lions hunt other animals like cattle.
Did you know a lioness keeps her cubs hiding for four to eight weeks. She sometimes moves her cubs from [...]

The Deadly Adder

The deadly Adder is a reptile and a snake.
The Adder can be black, white, or the colour of sand. It has rough skin and 2 fangs.
The Adder is found in the African jungle and African desert.
The Adder kills and hunts its prey with poison.
Did you know…

· The Adder is a poisonous snake?

· Its colour blends [...]

Tigers

Tigers are mammals. They are big cats.
They mostly are orange white and black. Adult tigers have 30 teeth. Its black fur is its shortest fur and longest is fur on its stomach.
Wild tigers are mostly found in India and Siberia.
They eat zebras, spotted deer and just about anything.
I wonder if a Tiger can jump?
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Bats

A bat is a flying mammal.
It has two wings, two eyes, a nose, sharp fangs, two feet, two ears, black fur and a mouth.
They fly, eat, hunt and hang upside down.
They live in caves and dark places in Australia & New Zealand.
Baby bats can not fly until they are several weeks old. They like the [...]

Polar Bears

Polar Bears are mammals.
They are big, white and fluffy. They have big eyes to see danger and sharp claws.
Polar bears live in the arctic lands around the North Pole.
They walk in groups and try to catch some fish to eat.
Did you know that polar bears have more trouble staying cold than getting hot. Polar bears [...]

Kangaroos

Kangaroos are mammals.
Kangaroos they have long faces and ears. They also have pouches for their babies.
They live in Australia and part of Australia is the Australian zoo.
Kangaroos move slowly. They can jump. The kangaroos can jump as far as ten metres in one leap. The kangaroos back legs are shaped like the letter z.
I wonder [...]

Vultures

The vulture is a bird.
The vulture is black & pink. They have feathers & a sharp beak.
Vultures can be found in trees in Africa.
Vultures are natures rubbish collectors. They feed on dead bodies eating everything except the bones. Vultures fly.
They don’t have feathers on their heads for sticking it into dead bodies so they don’t [...]

Horses

A horse is a mammal.
Horses have a dock, croup, loin, withers, mane, poll, forelock, brow-band, shoulder, elbow, forearm, knee, hoofs, heel, hoof wall, ergot, fetlock, chestnut, stifle, gaskin, hock, a head, ears, tail and they have four legs.
Horses are found on farms, in stables and wild horses are found in the wild.
Horses can jump, trot, [...]

Beavers

The Beaver is a mammal.
Some beavers are fat. Beavers have black noses and black eyes. They have a wet nose. Beavers have different tails. Beavers have webbed feet and a flat tail to help them swim better. They have two legs, two eyes, two arms and one nose.
They live in North America.
Beavers eat fish. They [...]

Dolphins

Dolphins are sea mammals.
Dolphins are little whales. They are light blue. They have fins. They have an air hole on the top of their heads. They have 200 small pointy teeth.
They can be found in the sea around New Zealand and they can be in the open sea.
Dolphins can swim. They can jump out of [...]

Sea Lions

The Sea lion is a mammal.
Their coat is brown but darker when wet. They have external earflaps and their flippers are quite huge.
They live off the coast of Southern California.
They eat mainly fish, squid, crabs and clams. They use their flippers to swim, paddle, and walk on land. They swim in large groups. The sea [...]

Sharks

A shark is a kind of fish.
A shark has fins, eyes, body, nose and teeth.
Sharks are found all around the world in the sea.
A shark senses it’s prey by smell and zigzags over to attack.
Did you know that the whale shark is the biggest fish and it only feeds on plankton and small fish.
I wonder [...]

Sharks

Sharks are fish.
The shark looks like a big fish. They have fins. They have eyes and a big mouth. Inside the mouth they have big, strong, sharp teeth.
The sharks are all around the world in the sea.
It kills and it eats fish and people. It senses its prey by smell and zigzags over to attack [...]

Swordfish

A swordfish is a fish.
They are black, greyish, blue, brown, purple or bronze. They have a sword, body, dorsal fin and large eyes.
Swordfish can be found near or in tropical waters.
Sword fish can swim, eat and sleep. They swim alone.
Swordfish weigh between 90 and 150kgs. 1 kg is 2.2 pounds. Sword fish are not schooling [...]