1. The Animals of the World

2. Tigers Tigers are orange, black, and, or white Tigers are carnivores
Tigers have big canine teeth
Tigers are the largest wild cat in the world
Tigers can weigh 720lbs.
Tigers can be 6ft. long
Tigers’ tails are 3ft. long
Tigers usually eat 60lbs. of meat overnight and 12lbs. in 1 meal

3. Wilder Beasts They weigh 350-550lbs. Their other name is Wildebeest
They are a type of antelope
They live in woodlands and grassy plains in southern, central and eastern Africa
They eat mostly grass
Their lifespan in captivity is 21 years
Their mating season is March and April

4. Whale Sharks 18m. Eat Zooplankton, small fish, and squid
They are peaceful sharks
They are 34 tons
Their mouths are 3-4m. wide
They are usually found 2-3m. deep

5. Anacondas They live in water and on dry land
Some Anacondas are 50 and some are 100 feet long
Anacondas have no venom
The word Anaconda was in the English language
They have no teeth

6. Buffalo They live in Africa and North America
They weigh over 2,000lbs.
Their diet is mostly grass
They live in open grasslands, wooded savannas, and thickets
In the wild they live for years

7. Otters They are in the weasel family Adult males are, 70-90lbs.
Females are, 40-60lbs.
Adults are 4-5 feet long
When the fur on their head turns gray, their nickname is “Old Man of the Sea”
They mate at all times of the year

8. Giant Squid
They hunt by grabbing their prey with their tentacles, then with their jaws, they poison the victim
Their predator is the Sperm Whale
Their eyes are the size of basketballs
Scientists think they swim at depths of m.
They are 8.2m. long

9. Purple Martins They are the largest of the North American swallows
They weigh 40-60g.
Their wingspan is 39-41cm.
Indians used gourds as houses for them
They go to South America for the winter

10. Ruby Throated Hummingbirds
Their eggs are the size of peas
They weigh about 3-4g.
Females are 15-20% larger than males
They are about 8.5cm. Long
Their wings beat times per sec.
They usually fly 25mph.
When they migrate across the Gulf of Mexico. It takes 20 hours

11. Bald Eagles They usually fly 35-44mph. They are 32-40in. Long
Their wingspan is 6-8ft.
Males are smaller than females
They live in seacoasts, forests, valleys, mountain regions, lakes, and rivers
Diet: fish, waterfowl, and small to medium mammals

12. Manatees They are related to elephants
There are 3 types of manatees: the Amazonian Manatee, the West African Manatee, and the West Indian Manatee
It takes a manatee 7 days to digest 1 meal
Manatees have no front teeth
Manatees are vegetarians
After every meal Manatees clean extra food out of their mouth with rocks or an anchor rope
Manatees have 2 relatives: the Dugong, and the now extinct Steller’s Sea Cow
The West Indian Manatee is sometimes called the Florida Manatee
Manatees don’t stay mated for life
My friends’ mom giving 3 wild manatees a drink from a hose at a harbor in Sugar Loaf Key, Florida

13. Barracudas They live in the ocean They are carnivores
You can swim with them
Their average size is, 6ft. in length and 1ft. in width
They can swim 25mph.
They weigh 100lbs.
They are cold-blooded

14. Cardinals Females have a pink bill They are omnivores
Their average lifespan in the wild is 15 years
They are 8-9in.
They are about the size of teacups

15. Seahorses Sometimes they give birth to 1,500 babies at a time
They can blend in with their surroundings
They have flakey scales so they can look like sea weed
They live in the tropics or along temperate coasts
An adult can be 2-8in. tall

16. Manta Rays
Diet: plankton, small fish, shrimp, crabs, and small crustaceans
They are filter feeders
Lifespan is years
When born, they are about 45in. wide and weigh about 20lbs.
Breeding season is December and April
To breed they jump 7ft. out of the water, and in the air they have birth

17. Leopard Frogs They are often called meadow, or cow frogs
They are in the family of Ranidae
They are about 3in. in length
Diet as frog: insects, earthworms, other frogs, snails, spiders, small animals, small mice, and fish

18. Giant Clams They can weigh over 500lbs.
They live in shallow water in the Pacific Ocean from Thailand and Japan to Australia and Micronesia
They can go 20m. deep

19. Bottlenose Dolphin Diet: fish, squid, and crustaceans, such as shrimp
Calves are born throughout the year
A female can have a baby every 2-3yrs.
Babies can come out tail first, or head first
Calves are 42-52in. long
Calves are darker than adults
Nursing can only last 5-10sec.

20. Red Pandas They are very rare
They like to live in bamboo forests in Sichuan and Yunnan, China and the Himalayas
They share part their range with the Giant Panda
Diet: bamboo leaves, berries, blossoms, bird eggs, and various plants’ small leaves

21. Great Hammerhead Shark
They can be 20ft.
They can weigh1,000lbs
Diet: small sharks, rays and sting rays, squid, and bony fish
They live in warm waters near continental shelves

22. Tiger Sharks Their teeth are shaped like cockscombs
Eat sea turtles, seals, sea lions, and cetaceans
They are active at night
Normal Diet: cattle, pigs, donkeys, sheep, and humans that have fallen overboard
They also eat: venomous jellyfish, sting rays, and sea snakes

23. Clouded Leopards
The Clouded Leopard got it’s name because the spots on it’s back are shaped like clouds
They live on Borneo, Sumatra, and the Batu Islands
They usually weigh around 55lbs.
Their canine teeth are 2 inches long
Their tail can be as long as their body
They like to live in rainforests