tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-89030917371779546942023-12-20T20:00:41.967-05:00Fun Animal FactsMy fun animal facts on birds, camels, cheetahs, dogs, elephants, horses, lions, monkeys, moose, rabbits, sheep, snakes, tigers, turtles, zebras, and hundreds of other animal facts.Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08173905245422853986noreply@blogger.comBlogger179125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8903091737177954694.post-55608822103372218642013-10-29T22:51:00.001-04:002013-10-29T22:51:29.259-04:00Dinosaurs extinctionDinosaurs became extinct approximately 65 million years ago.Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08173905245422853986noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8903091737177954694.post-71834469406007389932013-10-29T22:49:00.001-04:002013-10-29T22:49:59.472-04:00Dinosaurs first appearedDinosaurs first appeared approximately 230 million years ago.Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08173905245422853986noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8903091737177954694.post-49065775889841400672013-05-02T11:14:00.002-04:002013-05-02T11:14:52.270-04:00Chickens dietChickens are omnivores. They consume both plants and meat.Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08173905245422853986noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8903091737177954694.post-22409691531027960162013-05-02T11:11:00.002-04:002013-05-02T11:11:58.628-04:00Billions of chickensThere are over 20 billion chickens in the world.Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08173905245422853986noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8903091737177954694.post-72922837329706562082013-04-14T18:55:00.001-04:002013-04-14T18:56:25.875-04:00Secretary birds height Secretary birds are near four feet tall.Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08173905245422853986noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8903091737177954694.post-1793443903537452102012-05-15T22:58:00.002-04:002012-05-15T22:59:10.246-04:00Wildebeest weightWildebeest can weigh near 500 pounds.Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08173905245422853986noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8903091737177954694.post-53939502352361405992012-05-15T22:53:00.000-04:002012-05-15T22:55:48.851-04:00Wildebeest calvesWildebeest calves can stand within a few minutes of birth.Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08173905245422853986noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8903091737177954694.post-72027557696192462142012-05-15T22:48:00.002-04:002012-05-15T22:49:06.306-04:00Wildebeest rangeWildebeest are found in Africa.Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08173905245422853986noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8903091737177954694.post-24651456314818997402012-05-15T18:16:00.000-04:002014-04-14T17:31:58.779-04:00African buffalo weightAfrican buffaloes weigh near 1,500 pounds.Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08173905245422853986noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8903091737177954694.post-32213666919546564512012-05-01T12:57:00.001-04:002012-05-01T12:57:12.065-04:00ForagingForaging means searching for food.Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08173905245422853986noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8903091737177954694.post-30556742933954459042011-06-04T15:59:00.001-04:002015-03-26T17:41:18.845-04:00Animal migrationAnimal migration is when animals travel a long distance on a seasonal basis. Reasons for migration include climate, food, and mating.Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08173905245422853986noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8903091737177954694.post-28670948405981423622011-06-04T15:57:00.000-04:002011-06-04T15:58:03.487-04:00Bird wingsAll living species of birds have wings.Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08173905245422853986noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8903091737177954694.post-27674638724534702602011-06-04T15:54:00.000-04:002011-06-04T15:55:35.517-04:00Bird speciesThere are near 10,000 bird species in the world.Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08173905245422853986noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8903091737177954694.post-68053597957405547662011-06-04T15:50:00.001-04:002011-06-04T15:52:04.652-04:00BirdsBirds are warm-blooded animals.Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08173905245422853986noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8903091737177954694.post-42469957606648262842011-06-04T15:46:00.000-04:002011-06-04T15:47:24.694-04:00AnimalisThe word "animal" comes from the Latin word animalis. Animalis means "having breath".Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08173905245422853986noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8903091737177954694.post-76884733728099319492011-06-04T15:39:00.002-04:002011-06-04T15:42:52.816-04:00AutotrophAn autotroph is an organism that can synthesize its food from inorganic substances by using heat or light as a source of energy. Plants and algee are examples of autotrophs.Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08173905245422853986noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8903091737177954694.post-44309099917260484372011-06-04T15:34:00.003-04:002015-03-26T17:40:17.295-04:00HeterotrophA heterotroph is an organism that cannot make its own food from inorganic materials. They must rely on organic substances for nutrition. All animals are heterotrophs.Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08173905245422853986noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8903091737177954694.post-87215868874790553582011-06-02T13:05:00.001-04:002011-06-02T13:07:43.401-04:00VertebrateA vertebrate is an animal that has a backbone. Birds, reptiles, and mammals are some examples.Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08173905245422853986noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8903091737177954694.post-1494264727110344212011-06-02T12:52:00.001-04:002015-03-26T17:39:07.926-04:00InvertebrateAn invertebrate is an animal that has no backbone. Some examples are worms and spiders.Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08173905245422853986noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8903091737177954694.post-62280160851636597922011-05-27T13:15:00.003-04:002011-05-27T13:18:54.918-04:00Warm-bloodedWarm-blooded animals control their body temperature internally.Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08173905245422853986noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8903091737177954694.post-29958928723274316972011-05-27T13:12:00.004-04:002012-05-01T12:46:57.400-04:00Cold-bloodedCold-blooded animals have a body temperature that is regulated by the environment they are in. Reptiles are cold-blooded.Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08173905245422853986noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8903091737177954694.post-85886268508491243922011-05-12T09:46:00.001-04:002011-05-13T20:32:58.310-04:00Goats climbSome goats can climb trees.Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08173905245422853986noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8903091737177954694.post-34526939004125953462011-05-12T09:37:00.001-04:002011-05-13T20:33:43.085-04:00Sheep and goatsSheep and goats are closely related to each other.Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08173905245422853986noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8903091737177954694.post-44216192275039167622011-05-09T08:44:00.000-04:002011-05-09T08:45:00.262-04:00Giraffes unique patternEach giraffe has a different spot pattern.Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08173905245422853986noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8903091737177954694.post-15746830422285153152011-05-09T08:19:00.002-04:002011-05-09T08:25:20.707-04:00Grey kangaroosGrey kangaroos are smaller than red kangaroos.Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08173905245422853986noreply@blogger.com0