Saturday, April 30, 2011

Z is for Zoology

A few fun facts from the zoologist (that's me):

This animal has the same number of vertebrae in its neck as you. (How many might that be?)
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This animal can eat up to 600 insects in one hour. (source)

Photo by Merlin Tuttle (source)

This animal everts its stomach (its stomach comes out through its mouth) to release digestive enzymes that pulverize its prey.

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What's your favorite animal?

3 comments:

  1. I like animals that can fit in a sandwich.

    mood
    Moody Writing

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  2. Alison, we did it! Congratulations! I have an award for you!!

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  3. My favorite is the elephant, but I don't have a scientific reason. I just love them!

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