Did you know…

 

  • Tigers love water because it helps them cool down when they are hot. Max, R
  • Sharks have fins and they use them to break tiny pieces of coral. Cosimo 
  • Frogs have webbed feet to swim really fast in water. Aaron 
  • The black mamba can grow up to 2.97 meters long.  Sebastian
  • The polar bear weighs 1000 – 2000 pounds. Freddie
  • The blue whale tongue weighs as much as an elephant. Coco
  • Skunks spray can cause pain and temporary blindness. Charlie
  • A group of penguins in water is a raft but on land it’s called a waddle. Lukas 
  • Owls can’t move their eyes. Mason 
  • A Hummingbird’s wing beat can reach up to 200 times per second. Efe 
  • Grey Wolves are the biggest Wolves in the world. John-Paul
  • Koalas have 2 thumbs and 3 fingers. James
  • Harris hawks have powerful leg muscles for running. Max, T
  • Hedgehogs are lactose intolerant. Liam
  • Baby kangaroos are the size of a grape. Erick
  • The Bengal Tiger has a bite force of 1,050 PSI. Dylan
  • The Mola is the largest bony fish. Aaron
  • Siberian Tigers cubs are born blind. Damon
  • The fennec fox has beige fur to camouflage in the desert. Aubrey
  • Gray Wolves are the largest canid (they are the largest member of the dog family).  Peter
  • A huddle of penguins on land is called a waddle. Bennett, M
  • The Nile Crocodile has a bite force of 5000 IBF. Clara Ho 
  • The Bald Eagle has been the national emblem of the United States since 1782. Graydon 
  • Peregrine Falcons like to make their nests in high places, such as cliffs and the ledge of tall buildings. Elias
  • A male lion’s mane protects their necks from bites. Noah
  • Baby Tapirs are born with strips to camouflage them so predators can’t see them. Gabriella
  • King Cobras can spit venom and blind the animals that they hunt down. Sourena
  • Sloths only travel about 41 yards per day. Eva
  • A giraffe can kill a lion with a powerful kick. Julia
  • Vampire bats are the only bats that can crawl, walk and jump. Bryce

Mr. Pembridge & Mr. Allard