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lions A lions eye sight is five times better than a humans. A lions roar can be heard from five miles away The average lifespan is 13 years.

Buffalo  Buffalo are herbivores, they eat grass.  They are fully independent by the age of one.  They weigh around 1,500 – 2,650 pounds.

zebras 1. No zebra has two of the same stripes. 2. Zebras do almost everything in herds. 3. Their stripes help other zebras identify them.

snakes  Snakes shed their skin around three times a year.  There are more than 3,000 different species in the world.  Snakes forked tongues help them to smell and taste chemical composition in the air.

Seals - There are eight different species of southern fur seals. - They have keen hearing and good eyesight. - Seals are protected by 911 because they were hunted so much during the 19 th century.

Penguins  Penguins catch food underwater and raise their young on land  Penguins can spend up to 75% of the life in water.  Each penguin has a different call which allows them to find their mate.

Whales - Whales are warm blooded. - They breathe air into their lugs, and feed their young milk. - The tail fins allow whales to propel themselves through the water.

Polar bears  Polar bears hunt seals for food.  Polar bears are marine mammals.  They are also known to eat walrus and whale.

tigers - Tigers way up to 720 pounds - Tigers wait until its dark to begin their hunting. - Tigers have been known to eat up to 60 pounds of meat in one night for food. - Tigers enjoy water, unlike most cats.

Elephants  Elephants have a very high risk of habitat loss.  Elephants eat grass, bark, leaves and bamboo.  They usually travel in herds, the herds contain up to elephants.

Crocodiles - Crocodiles are fast over short distances. - Crocodiles of the strongest bite of any animal. - Crocodiles can survive a long time without food.

Pandas  Pandas have to eat 20 to 45 pounds of bamboo a day.  There is an estimated number of 2,000 pandas living in the wild.  Unlike other bears, pandas do not hibernate.

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