Gars
Lizards
Crows
Bonobos & Japanese Macaques
Meerkats
100
How much have gars changed from when the dinosaurs were alive?
Very little/none
100
What do lizards eat?
Insects
100
Can crows shoot blood out of their eyes?
No
100
What kind of animal are bonobos and Japanese macaques?
Primates
100
Make a meerkat noise
Skkreeeei! Purr! Yelp! Bark! Whistle! Peep! Chatter!
200
How do gar babies stay safe from predators?
They are poisonous to eat
200
What happens if a lizard loses its tail?
It can grow it back
200
What is one way that crows are smart?
The recognize faces, they can communicate about people to each other
200
Which is bigger, a Japanese macaque or a bonobo?
Bonobo
200
What do meerkats eat?
Insects, spiders, or scorpions
300
What are gars's scales covered in?
Slime
300
How do lizards communicate?
By doing pushups
300
What is the difference between a crow and a raven?
Ravens are bigger
300
What is one way that Japanese macaques warm up in the cold?
Soaking in hot springs
300
What are meerkat's predators?
Snakes, jackals, or birds
400
What are gars' scales made of?
A material similar to human teeth
400
What is a herpetologist?
Someone who studies reptiles and amphibians
400
Why did the crows not like the caveman mask?
The scientist banded a crow (put a plastic ring around its leg) while wearing it
400
Why is it important to be grossed out by things?
It keeps us safe from parasites and illness
400
How do meerkats make decisions?
They vote
500
What are the two ways scientists catch gars to study them?
Putting an electric current near the boat or putting a piece of meat on the end of a fishing line and lowering it from a drone
500
Find that lizard!
500
What is the encephalization quotient?
How big an animal's brain is for the size of its body
500
What new food did bonobos want to taste?
A plum
500
What is "mobbing"?
Gathering around a threatening object