TRUE OR FALSE
T or F? Are sugar gliders found in the U.S.A?
False, sugar gliders are only found in Australia and islands or countries surrounding it.
What are sugar gliders associated with?
Sorcery and secrecy
What are sugar gliders know for?
Gliding
What is the most recognizable part of a sugar glider?
Their wings
What is the difference from a Krefft's glider and a sugar glider?
They have different markings and have a white tip on their tail.
T or F? Are sugar gliders a marsupial animal?
True, sugar gliders are marsupial animals.
In Australian Aboriginal and New Guinea cultures what are they used for?
Fur armlets and string
What do sugar gliders do for fun?
They climb and leap
Their eyes are black, big, and round.
What is Krefft's glider scientific name?
P. notatus
T or F? Do sugar gliders usually give birth to twins?
True, Sugar Gliders usually give birth to two offspring.
When was the first recorded observation of a sugar glider and who?
1803 and Europeans.
How do sugar gliders communicate?
They use barking like sound to communicate.
How much do they weigh?
3-5 oz
Where are savanna gliders found?
In the savannas of Australia.
T or F? Are sugar gliders related to Pterodactyls?
False, they are not related to pterodactyls.
When were sugar gliders introduced in Tasmania.
1835
Do sugar gilders hiss like cats?
Yes
What color strip runs along their body?
Black/charcoal
What color is the savanna glider's tail tip?
Black
T or F? Is the scientific name for a sugar glider Petaurus breviceps?
True, that is their scientific name.
When the sugar glider estimated diverged
~1 million years
How do sugar gliders show their distress?
They can do a behavior called crabbing and or can bite you.
What color is their nose?
Pink
What is the difference from a savanna glider and a Krefft's glider?
They both have different tail tip colors.