2. 1. Bat
Only mammals capable of true flight
70% consume insects
Can be found almost anywhere in the world except the polar
regions & extreme deserts.
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3. 2. Bear
Have incredible sense of smell.
Most widely distributed bear is the brown bear.
Bears can stand their hind feed similar to a human.
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4. 3. Fox
There are 37 species which are referred to as foxes.
Most are predators that do not hunt in packs.
Foxes are mainly nocturnal
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5. 4. Raccoon
Forage at night and sleep in their dens during the day.
Their night vision and hearing make them especially alert.
When first born both their ears and eyes are closed.
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6. 5. Snakes
Consume a variety of items including termites, rodents, birds,
frogs, and other.
Eat their prey whole
Anacondas & pythons can survive for up to a year without food.
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7. 6. Turtles
Can live up to 200 years.
The shell is made up of 60 different bones all connected
together.
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8. 7. Spiders
Largest specie of tarantula is the Goliath Birdeater.
Spiders are found on every continent of the world except
Antarctica.
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9. 8. Owls
Owls feed on a wide variety of prey including mammals, other
birds, insects, and reptiles.
Most owls are active at night.
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10. 9. Crabs
Scientific name is Callinectes sapidus
Live no longer than 3 years
Crabs are also called decapods.
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