Kangaroos are herbivores and only eat plants. They eat very slow and it takes up to 14 hours a day. They eat grass,herbs,leaves

Kangaroos have got short, soft fur. Kangaroos weight up to 250 kilograms and have large feet and short, powerful back feet. They have swivelling ears.

They can be found in Australia in open grass land, woodland or forest areas. They are not nervous around humans, so can also be found in parks, garden and even on golf courses.

1.Kangaroos can’t walk backwards. 2. In just one bound a kangaroo can jump 10 metres, which is almost the width of a tennis court. 3. In Australia there are exactly the same number of kangaroos as there are humans-23 millions of each.

Koala Bear by Alex William Hunter

KOALAS have light grey and brown fur and it feels like sandpaper!!

Koala bears like to eat plants there favourite food is eucalyptus leaves. They use their sharp teeth to grind and the koalas are a family like kangaroos.

The koala lives in the wild and spends its life under the canopy of the trees. They love to climb.

The koala are a family of kangaroos.

Cheetah

The cheetah has golden fur to make them warm. Their spots are 3cm big. They always have the claws out for other animals to kill. The cheetahs tail is 75cm long to keep them balance.

The cheetah love to eat meat. The favourite food is Thompsons gazelle. It can eat up to 3kg in one day. They only drink every 3 or 4 days. They hunt during the day. They can run at high speeds.

They live on a tree or in the long grass. They also like climbing so no one can find them. The cheetah’s territory can be up to 1500km square.

A cheetahs territory can be up to 15000km. It would take a Human 32 hours to walk around the edge of a territory. Cheetah cubs are very vulnerable and only 5 percent survive [one in to 20 ]. By Ellie S

By Christopher Phillps Cal-el Cooper TARANTULA

DESCRIPTION A tarantula has very clever legs it can use them to smell and to taste. A tarantula can live for 30 years.

DIET With there fangs they suck their food up. Tarantulas eat lizards, crickets, beetles and grasshoppers.

HABITAT Tarantulas live and hide in caves filled with cobwebs.

Something special Some people like to keep tarantulas as pets in their homes instead of gerbils or cats.

The Great White Shark b

The great white shark is huge and very powerful. It has over 300 teeth. It can weigh up to 2000 kilograms and is as long as a four wheeled car.

Sharks live in seas around China, Russia, New Zealand, Africa, Ice land and the Mediterranean.

They eat large fish like tuna, the sharks favourite food is seal! After eating a seal they don’t need to eat anything for 2 months.

It can smell a tiny drop of blood in the water 5 kilometres away.

Zebras are white and black and they have a tail with a tuft and they have a striped coat. They are 1.8 meters long. They have long powerful legs that can kick out strongly when they attack. Zebras also have a good sense of smell and excellent hearing.

Zebras are herbivores so they only eat plant. They use their teeth to grind and chew it to a pulp. So They just chew and walk. However these zebras spend 80% of their walking and hours eating.

Zebras live in open grasslands called Savannah. They happily share its habitat and grazing areas with many other creatures such as elephants, cattle and antelopes.

Zebras do not wash in clean water, they prefer a mud bath. A zebra foal can just walk for 20 minutes after being born and an hour later it can run.

By Rebecca Demings

Killer Whale are smooth black and have a white underbelly. Their teeth are 10 times longer than ours!!

Killer whales like to eat any sea dwelling creatures. They hunt together for their prey.

This is where killer whales live, in coastal waters. They are not afraid to come close to land!

Guess how long killer whales can hold their breath for?

Sloths have brownish, grey hair and long legs and a very small head. Most sloths measure up to 50 and 75 cm long. The best known species are the two toed sloths and the three toed sloths.

They are herbivores so they eat plant. Also they eat berries, leaves and flowers. Some species have been seen to eat insects.

The sloths live in rainforests of central and southern America. They are happiest in braches of trees and hardly ever come to the ground.

A sloth has very few muscles in its body. This means it cannot even shiver when it is cold.

Description: Gorillas have Brown fur and orange eyes. Male gorillas grow up to 1.83 meters tall the same height as David Beckham..

Diet: They eat different plants but they like bananas. Gorilla eating an orange.

Habitat. They live in the rainforest in Africa.

Something special The silver back gorilla is the BOSS!!!! He says when they can eat and sleep and also what they can eat.

By Ryan Evans

Wolves have dark, brown eyes. Wolves sometimes have been made blind by the snow.

Their favourite food is Musk Oxen however they are omnivores – this means they eat meat and plants.

Arctic wolves live in the Arctic circle very close to north pole.

Arctic wolves are very friendly towards each other, they wag their tails and lick each other. Do you Know where arctic wolves live?

Amazon Parrots usually have bright green and blue feathers, with splashes of other dazzling colours. They grow up to 30-38cm and weight from g and have strong curved beak.

Parrots are omnivores. Does anyone know what an omnivore eats? They work together as a team to find food.

They live where there are lots of trees, warm deep holes and inside of trunks in woodlands. They travel a long way to find food and never go on the ground.

Did you know an Amazon parrot has the same intelligence as a 3 years old child.

The giant panda has very thick and white fur. Giant pandas weigh up to 140 kilograms which is the same as two teachers!

They love to eat bamboo shoots however they sometimes eat meat as well, such as small animals, like fish and insects.

Giant pandas live high in the mountains of China. They make homes in forests far away from towns and villages.

Did you know Pandas have been on the earth over 3 million years!!