The red wolf is red with red tiped ears and a white have a white stomach only eighty of them are still alive in southern Africa. Finally there is the abyssinian wolf which looks like both of the Grey and Red wolf, it has a red and Grey boady with black tiped ears and has black on its muzzle. There are many differnces between a wolf and a dog, which people mistake a wolf for a big dog. Wich in some ways is ture such as dogs and wolves love to play with one another. The differences between them is
Distribution North and South America and other Northern continents. Extant Extinct Name of Organism 2. Giant ground sloths Description a large, hornless rhinoceros. It was one of the largest land mammals. Adults were about 26 feet (8 m) long, 18 feet (5.5 m) tall, and weighed about 17 - 18 tons (16 tonnes).
Giraffes currently only live in parts of Africa. Their habitats usually consist of open woodlands, tree-dotted savannas, and plains. The giraffe’s only living relative is the okapi. Male giraffes are bulls, females are called cows, and babies are calves. .
The black footed ferret is of the Kingdom: Animalia, Phylum: Chordata, Class: Mammalia, Family: Mustelidae, Genus: Mustela and Species: Mustela Nigripes. The ferret is a member of the Mustelidae or weasel family. They are the only ferret native to North America. They are about 2 feet in length and weigh about 2 to 3 pounds. The black footed ferret has a long body and yellowish-brown fur with a blackish wash on its back.
John Smith Sloths If someone was to ask you to name some of the dumbest mammals in the world, odds are that the sloth would come up as an answer. Sloths are one of the weirdest animals in the world, but sometimes weirdness animals have intellectual minds. Bill Gates quotes, “I will always choose a lazy person to do a difficult job because, he will find an easy way to do it.” Concept of laziness has its pluses for sloth due to its protection of itself and simple foods that grow beside it. Sloth’s laziness gives out the notion of finding short cuts to survive through life by hardly doing anything. Sloth’s are an odd looking mammal, 16 to 24 inches long and weighing 5 to 10 pounds.
Also harvested and burned to be used in _______ _ Plants C. Plant Functions a) Plants in the Savanna regions are highly specialized to grow in this region during long periods of drought b) They have long tap roots that can reach the deep water table, thick bark to resist forest fires, trunks that can store water, and leaves that _______ off during the winter to conserve water. c) Some plants have sharp thorns, or a __________ taste to discourage animals from feeding on them. D. Animals of the Savanna 1. Aardwolf (__________________________) a) Long, furry hyena that has long front legs and short front legs b) Carnivore but also an __________________. c) Feeds mostly on Harvester termites, Insect Larvae, and eggs of ground nesting birds d) Has a rancid odor to that of a __________.
Eucalyptus trees surround area |38 Northern meat ants |2 little black mono ants 3 Thief ants |150+ Northern meat ants |1 Northern meat ant 4 Native big headed ant |1 Little Black Mono ant |Nil | |4 |S12°26.296 E130°49.396 |Light leaf litter, dry grass and dry rocky soul. Small tree with not much shade cover. |Nil |1 savannah strobe ant |6 forest parrot ants |29 Forest parrot ants |Nil |1 Native Big headed ant | |5 |S12°26.03 E130°49.939 |Lots of leaf litter, dry soil & grass and minimal canopy
Redbacks are considered one of the most dangerous spiders in Australia. The Redback spider has neurotoxic venom which is toxic to humans with bites causing severe pain. There is antivenom for Redback bites which is commercially available. The female Redback has a round body about the size of large pea (1 centimetre long), with long, slender legs. The body is a deep black colour (occasionally brownish), often containing an obvious orange to red longitudinal stripe on the upper abdomen.
The mountain lion is a large cat that is also known as a cougar, panther, yellow cat, puma, and several other names (Danz, 1999, p.13). Shoulder heights average around 30 inches and length is approximately eight feet (“Mountain Lion”, 2014). The tail is about one-third of the entire body length and these cats typically weigh between 75 and 175 pounds (“Mountain Lion”, 2014). However, the largest mountain lion weighed 276 pounds and was killed near Hillside, Arizona (Danz, 1999, p.44). The legs of the cat are very muscular and the back legs are much longer than the front, allowing the cats to increase their leaping abilities (Knight, 2005).
The specific species that interests me the most is. Dendroaspis polylepis, which is Latin for “The Black Mamba.” Description The Black Mamba is one of the top 5 deadliest, venomous snakes in the world. The snake’s name derived from the color of its mouth, which is a purple-black color. The tongue of the mamba is extended from the mouth to collect and analyze air particles, which are then deposited in the roof of its mouth. These snakes have no external ears, but are quite skilled at detecting vibrations from the ground.