Abert's Squirrel

small facts:This squirrel is active all winter but remains in its own nest built in an ponderosa pine tree.
scientific name:Sciurus aberti

length:11-13" long

hight:

weight:Weight:
Average: 620 g
Range: 540-971 g

lifespan: 6 years

natural habitat: a forest habitat

litter: 16

preditors: hawks,humans etc..

diet:seeds, buds, inner bark
and the male cones


interesting facts: nowen as the tasle ear squirrel

Aardwolf

small facts:the Aardwolf is a small animal that is related to a hyena.
.the Aardwolf means earth wolf in afrikaan language

scientific name:Proteles cristata

length:65-80cm (22-31")

hight:40-50cm at shoulder

weight:8 to 12 kg

lifespan:14 years in captivity

natural habitat:they live in the open, grassy plains of east and south Africa.
The diet:paticuler snouted harvest termites,maggots,grubs,other soft body incets, rarely, they will feed on small mammals, birds and carrion.

litter:A litter include as much as six cubs, but two to four is the usule amount.
the length is around 59-61 days.

preditors:humans and dogs are usualy the preditors of an aardwolf.

diet:termites,maggots,grubs and other soft body incects.Also on small mammles but this is very rare.

Other facts:Aardwolf is the Afrikaans word for "earth wolf"
endangerd stats:least consered.
a baby is called a cub pup or whelp
a female is called a bitch or fae
a male is called a dog or brute
a whole group is called apack or rout

weasel(ermine)

small facts:weasels often hunt rabbits.
scientific name:mustela erminea
length:15 to 23 cm long.
height:could not find inform me if u do find out.
weight:0.025-0.16KG(0.05-0.35POUNDS)
lifespan:3-11years(up to 26 years in captivity)
natural habitat:The coast, the mountains, the prairies and the far north.
diet:It hunts for rabbits, rats, birds, frogs, ground squirrels and pika ( a small rodent that lives in the mountains) .
litter:around 2 babys
predators: Snakes, hawks and owls also human which kill them four there beautiful fur.

interesting facts:
.A weasel is not afraid to fight a bear or a porcupine
.a weasel has very powerful feet and sharp claws
.the weasels tail always has a black tip even in winter.

lions

small facts:A male lions mane protects serious injury.

scientific name:Panthera leo
height:Male lions are 4 feet in height.Females are 44 inches in height.
length:260-360cm(102-141in)
weight:150-250kg(330-550pounds)
lifespan:7-10 years in the wild(30years in captivity)
natural habitat:desert, Serengeti Plain,scrub wood areas.
diet:some are wildebeest,buffalo,zebra.
litter:1-6 baby's

interesting facts:
.when new males take over the pride it may kill the cubs to be able to mate sooner
.the lion has a good eyesight that it can see animals that are camouflaged.
.the older the lion gets the darker its fur gets.

hippopotamus

small facts:when male hippos fight for there territory. when roaring and splashing and if that doesn't work a bloody battle would break out.it would last for hours ending with the losers death.

scientific name:hippopotamus amphibius
height:5ft
length:16 1/2ft
weight:6,500-10,000lb(3,000-4,500)
lifespan:40 years
natural habitat:wetlands and still waters:lakes,ponds,marshes,bogs,swamps,rivers,streams,all flowing waters,moor,savanna,field and scrub-land
diet:Herbivorous
litter:1 baby
Predators:Humans, lions, crocodiles

interesting facts:
.did you know hippos can't sweat so they can't control there body temp so that is why they wallow.
.hippos have gigantic heads with large jaws.on the lower jaw there are to dagger like teeth the razor-sharp fangs may be as long as 12in(30cm) and can be deadly in fighting.
.a hippo is one of Africa's largest mammals and also one of Africa's most dangerous animals.

sunbear

scientific name:Helarctos malayanus

length:4 to 5 ft (1.2 to 1.5 m) long

weight:60 to 150 lbs (27 to 70 kg)

life span:Up to 25 years

natural habitat: in tropic rain forest

diet: eating birds, small mammals, termites,the young tips of palm trees and the nests of wild bees.

litter:1 or 2 cubs

predators: humans and large cats

Interesting facts:
.There endangered status is venerable
.They have bad eyesight but a great sense of smell
.they also have a long tongue measuring 8 - 10 inches long.
.they have water repellent fur except on there yellow crescent on there chest
,most aggressive bear will attack with out being provoked