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Did You Know?
The hippopotamus is an Old World
mammal, many of which exist only as fossils.
Horses
are an ancient animal. During the dinosaur era horses were as small as a fox.
Insects
are the largest group of living creatures, with more than 1 million known
species.
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Did You Know?
The jaguar
weighs up to 250 pounds, and is an
excellent swimmer and tree climber.
Kangaroos are marsupials, like an opossum, and carry
babies in an external pouch.
Lions
weigh as much as 600 pounds, and grow as long as 12 feet.
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Did You Know?
Lizards are a suborder of reptiles, found mostly in warm climates.
Lizards
have long tails, ranging in size from 2 inches on small lizards, like the gecko,
and up to 10 feet on large lizards, like the komodo dragon lizard
found in Indonesia.
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Did You Know?
Manatees have a powerful upper lip for grazing, like a cow, on aquatic vegetation.
New World monkeys resemble spider monkeys,
and Old World resemble apes.
A moose is the largest deer in the world at 7 feet tall, and
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Did You Know?
The male narwhale has a spirally grooved task, up to ten feet long, and made of ivory.
The narwhale swims in the cold Arctic oceans of
the Northern Hemisphere.
Narwhale can also be spelled narwhal.
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Proverbs
to Live By
When anger arises
think of the
consequences.
Confucius |
Alphabet Bears |
Proverbs
to Live By
God often visits us
but most of the time
we are not home.
French Proverb |
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people
of the world who have visited us. |
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